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University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

22.2%

Acceptance Rate

$65,230

Avg Cost (In-State)

$65,230

Avg Cost (Out-of-State)

86.5%

Graduation Rate

2,980

Total Enrollment

What they weigh most

GPACharacterClass RankTest ScoresRecommendationsExtracurricularsGeographic DiversityTalent / Ability

Source: Common Data Set

Popular programs

Robins School BusinessJepson School LeadershipPolitical ScienceLaw (Pre-Law)EconomicsBiology

Application requirements

Regular Deadline

January 15

Early Deadline

November 1 (Early Decision I), January 15 (Early Decision II)

Common App

Yes

Test Policy

Test Optional

Essays Required

1

Letters of Rec

1

Interview

Not required

Essays: Common App personal essay required; supplemental essays may be optional

Requirements are AI-generated from public data and may change. Always verify directly with the college.

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Graduate outcomes

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

$67,927

Median Earnings at 6 Years

median graduate salary 6 years after starting

$76,178

Median Earnings at 10 Years

median graduate salary 10 years after starting

86%

4-Year Graduation Rate

students completing degree within 4 years

Earnings data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect federal aid recipients only — actual median earnings may be higher at schools where many students receive grants rather than loans.

Earnings by major

Median earnings 1 year after graduation, by bachelor's program. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard FieldOfStudy data.

ProgramMedian earnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$68,151$103,856151
Human Resources Management and Services.$55,123$92,38965
Biology, General.$36,300$69,56442
Economics.$61,027$100,60837
Accounting and Related Services.$71,508$112,20235
Political Science and Government.$43,253$68,33934
Computer and Information Sciences, General.$76,763$112,62127
Area Studies.$33,34026

Tracked through federal tax records. Programs with fewer than 30 graduates with reported earnings are privacy-suppressed. 4-year figure tracks the same cohort 3 years later.

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