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Jonah L. Larrick Student Center (built 1961 as the Richmond Civil War Centennial Center), soon to be demolished
Virginia Commonwealth University, MCV Campus
Court End; Richmond VA
Photo by Taber Andrew Bain. Used under Creative Commons
General Information
- Address:
University of Richmond
28 Westhampton Way
Richmond, VA 23173- Control:
Private
- Academic Calendar:
Semester
- Religious Affiliation:
Southern Baptist
- Founded:
1830
- Web Site:
www.richmond.edu
- Main Phone:
(804) 289-8000
- Admissions Phone:
(804) 289-8640
Student Body
- Full-Time Undergraduates:
2,931
- Part-Time Undergraduates:
45
- Total Male Undergraduates:
1,436
- Total Female Undergraduates:
1,540
Admissions
- Overall Acceptance Rate:
40%
- Early Decision Acceptance Rate:
47%
- Regular Acceptance Rate:
39%
- Total Applicants:
6,236
- Total Acceptances:
2,475
- Total Freshman Enrollment:
782
- Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):
32%
- Early Decision Available?
Yes
- Early Action Available?
No
- Early Decision Deadline:
November 15
- Early Decision Notification:
December 15
- Regular Decision Deadline:
January 15
- Regular Decision Notification:
April 1
- Must-Reply-By Date:
May 1
- Applicants Placed on Waiting List:
1,603
- Applicants Accepted from Waiting List:
536
- Students Enrolled from Waiting List:
99
- Transfer Applications Received:
253
- Transfer Applications Accepted:
100
- Transfer Students Enrolled:
48
- Common Application Accepted?
Yes
- Supplemental Forms?
Yes, available at
www.richmond.edu/forms- Admissions E-Mail:
admissions@richmond.edu
- Admissions Web Site:
www.richmond.edu/prospective
- SAT I or ACT Required?
Yes, either
- SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):
1250–1390
- SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):
620–690
- SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):
630–700
- Retention Rate:
92%
- Top 10% of High School Class:
60%
- Application Fee:
$50
Financial Information
- Tuition:
$34,850 per year
- Room and Board:
$5,660
- Books and Supplies:
$1,050
- Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):
$20,531 per year
- Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:
45%
- Students Who Received Aid:
34%
- Financial Aid Forms Deadline:
February 25
- Financial Aid Phone:
(804) 289-8438
- Financial Aid E-mail:
finaid@richmond.edu
- Financial Aid Web Site:
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/financialaid
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