About
About University of Richmond
University of Richmond is a private liberal arts college in University Of Richmond, VA, known for its small class sizes, strong business program, and private residential campus. With an acceptance rate of 24%, UR is highly selective, typically enrolling around 851 students each year. UR is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 1430–1510, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. UR meets 100% of demonstrated financial need; the average net price for families earning under $30,000 is $12,808.
Admissions
University of Richmond acceptance rate and admitted student profile
highly selective
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Financial Aid & Cost
What University of Richmond actually costs your family
Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.
| Family Income | Sticker Price | Avg. Net Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | ~$75k/yr | $12.8k |
| 30k-48k | ~$75k/yr | $6.5k |
| 48k-75k | ~$75k/yr | $15.6k |
| 75k-110k | ~$75k/yr | $22.0k |
| 110k+ | ~$75k/yr | $49.9k |
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Outcomes & Campus
Student outcomes and campus profile
Student Body
Student body composition
Race & Ethnicity