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University of Richmond: Courses, Admission, Cost

  • Private University
  • Institute Icon350 acre campus
  • Estd. 1830

About University of Richmond

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Year of establishment
1830
University website
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Student website
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Total foreign students
374
Campus size
350 acres
No. of campus
1
Endowment value
USD 2 billion
Scholarships granted
2228
Scholarship amount granted
USD 91 million
Application fees
USD 50
English proficiency test
Required
Accepted exams
SAT/ACT accepted
Optional
Total faculty
436
Faculty/Student ratio
8
UG/PG course ratio
0.18
Total criminal offences
73
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Commonly asked questions
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Q:   What is the overall acceptance rate for the University of Richmond?
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As of 2020, the University of Richmond had an acceptance rate of 30.9%, making it a bit selective university. It is also considered a slightly selective university owing to its need-aware review process for international students.

University of Richmond Ranking 2025

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Q:   What is the rank of University of Richmond in the world?
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The University of Richmond is ranked as follows:
#25 in National Liberal Arts Colleges according to the 2024 edition of Best Colleges by US News.
#25 among the nation's "Best Liberal Arts Colleges" by U.S. News & World Report in 2024.
#81 on Forbes' list of Top Colleges 2023.

In the 2022–23 Best Colleges guide by U.S. News & World Report, the University of Richmond was ranked #18 overall among national liberal arts colleges, marking a significant improvement from its previous rankings. 

University of Richmond Admission 2025

  • Application fees :No Fees
  • Type of deadline :Depends on course
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University of Richmond Popular Courses

B.E. / B.Tech
MBA/PGDM
BBA

₹55.54 LGet Fee Details

University of Richmond Fees

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
B.E. / B.Tech(1 course)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedSAT, TOEFL: 80 & Above, PTE, Duolingo
MBA/PGDM(1 course)
Duration2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 7 & Above, TOEFL: 100 & Above, PTE, Duolingo
BBA(1 course)
Duration4 years
Exam AcceptedSAT, TOEFL: 80 & Above, PTE, Duolingo
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Commonly asked questions
On Fees and Eligibility
Q:   What GPA do you need for undergraduate programs at the University of Richmond?
A: 
Although, there is no minimum GPA requirements for regular courses, the Honors Program may have GPA requirements as per course/subject. As per the Student Profile for Class of 2025, the middle 50% of unweighted GPA was 3.73-4.0.







University of Richmond
Student profile

Quick university statsInsights on student demographics, enrolment, and academic success
UG Race

Others

77%

Hispanic

9%

Black

6%

Asian

6%

UG Student residence

Out of state

74%

In state

14%

Foreign

10%

UG Age distribution

24 and under

96%

25 and over

3%

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UG Number of Applicant

14364
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Overall Graduation Rate

88
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UG Enrollment

3145
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PG Enrollment

731

University of Richmond
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MBA/PGDM
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INR 55.54 L -/-
INR 31.92 L - 36.39 L -/-
INR 45.1 L -/-
INR 18.26 L -/-
INR 14.2 L - 15 L -/-
INR 31.28 L - 39.23 L -/-
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Q:   How many freshmen international students are studying in the University of Richmond?
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Usually, the university has about 10%-15% of international freshmen every year. For the Class of 2025, the university is home to 11% of international freshmen.
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University of Richmond
Location

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University CityRichmond, Virginia, USA
Size of cityMedium
Population of City2,27,032

University of Richmond
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Address

"28 Westhampton Way 52 Richmond Way University of Richmond, VA 23173 USA"

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University of Richmond
Contact Information

Address

"28 Westhampton Way
52 Richmond Way
University of Richmond, VA 23173 USA"

Richmond ( Virginia)

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