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University of Richmond Acceptance Rate & Admissions Info

4 Year

Private

Not-for-Profit

Award Completions

Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
Bachelor’s degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master’s degree
Post-master’s certificate
Doctor’s degree – professional practice

State Abbreviation

Virginia

410 WESTHAMPTON WAYUNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, VA 23173

Net Price

Admission Stats

Total enrollments (2022)

Average ACT

$28,881

29%

3876

32

Admission Deadlines

Competitiveness Scale

Average GPA

Average SAT

1-Jan

Competitive

3.78

1400

The University of Richmond is for the intellectually ambitious. Our interdisciplinary approach integrates arts and sciences with business, leadership, and law — providing opportunities for broad exploration and focused pursuit of careers. We also guarantee you up to $5,000 for a summer research or internship experience.Within a year of graduation, 24 percent of students are enrolled in graduate school. And of those looking for employment, 94 percent landed a job.Richmond is the only university with a spider mascot, and we find that fitting. Because there’s only one place like Richmond.

How does college or university compare?

The acceptance rate for UR is more than 100% lower than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Virginia Union University63.10%
Randolph-Macon College70.90%
Virginia State University95.10%
University of Mary Washington74.70%
Longwood University89.90%