College Costs in Virginia

The 2025 Directory of Virginia Colleges and Prices

Virginia Colleges, Cost and Affordability for 2025

How much does it cost to attend college in Virginia?   The average annual in-state college tuition in Virginia was $16,252 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $622 higher than the U.S. average and ranks Virginia in the middle of the pack as the 22nd most expensive state or district to attend college. This is a change of $112 from the 2019-2020 average of $16,140 and represents a 0.69% annual increase in tuition costs. The list of Virginia colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.

This analysis surveyed tuition data from the 95 colleges and universities in Virginia, the most popular being Liberty University with 56,661 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $20,579. Washington and Lee University is the most expensive in Virginia with an in-state tuition of $63,315.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2023 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Virginia Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

95 results

Potomac College Herndon
P
Herndon, VA
 

Potomac College Herndon

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$5,760 Tuition

 

  • 547enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
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  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Advanced Technology Institute
A
Virginia Beach, VA
 

Advanced Technology Institute

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$13,848 Tuition

 

  • 377enrollment
  • $19,127net price
  • 61%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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Bryant & Stratton College Hampton
B
Hampton, VA
 

Bryant & Stratton College Hampton

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$17,215 Tuition

 

  • 333enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
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Central Virginia Community College
C
Lynchburg, VA
 

Central Virginia Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$4,758 Tuition

 

  • 3,410enrollment
  • $5,653net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Bryant and Stratton College Richmond
B
North Chesterfield, VA
 

Bryant and Stratton College Richmond

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$16,892 Tuition

 

  • 741enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
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University of Management and Technology (The)
M
Arlington, VA
 

University of Management and Technology (The)

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$9,360 Tuition

 

  • 1,167enrollment
  • $8,987net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
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Virginia University of Lynchburg
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HBCU
Lynchburg, VA
 

Virginia University of Lynchburg

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$8,448 Tuition

 

  • 589enrollment
  • $17,734net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.1Avg GPA

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Danville Community College
D
Danville, VA
 

Danville Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$4,758 Tuition

 

  • 2,489enrollment
  • $7,221net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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Bryant and Stratton College Virginia Beach
B
Virginia Beach, VA
 

Bryant and Stratton College Virginia Beach

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$18,201 Tuition

 

  • 1,339enrollment
  • $11,607net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
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Jefferson College of Health Sciences
J
Roanoke, VA
 

Jefferson College of Health Sciences

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$7,922 Tuition

 

  • 1,128enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.28Estimated Avg GPA

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National College Salem
N
Salem, VA
 

National College Salem

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$10,735 Tuition

 

  • 824enrollment
  • $19,988net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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Fortis College Richmond
F
Richmond, VA
 

Fortis College Richmond

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

$14,800 Tuition

 

  • 399enrollment
  • $19,599net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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Centura College Chesapeake
C
Chesapeake, VA
 

Centura College Chesapeake

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

$16,500 Tuition

 

  • 225enrollment
  • $26,289net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
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Centura College Richmond Main
C
Richmond, VA
 

Centura College Richmond Main

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

$16,500 Tuition

 

  • 31enrollment
  • $25,064net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
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Centura College Richmond Westend
C
Richmond, Virginia
 

Centura College Richmond Westend

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$14,880 Tuition

 

  • 129enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
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DeVry University Virginia
D
Arlington, Virginia
 

DeVry University Virginia

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$15,835 Tuition

 

  • 1,315enrollment
  • -net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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New River Community College
N
Dublin, VA
 

New River Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$4,758 Tuition

 

  • 4,156enrollment
  • $6,929net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
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Centura College Newport News
C
Newport News, VA
 

Centura College Newport News

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

$16,500 Tuition

 

  • 210enrollment
  • $26,718net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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