Colleges near Buena Vista, Virginia

Southern Virginia University is the only college located in Buena Vista, Virginia. In addition, there are 11 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 3 public and 9 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $21,090 for Virginia residents and $25,250 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $17,250 for Virginia residents and $17,727 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 80.87% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 25.14%. The average graduation rate is 59% and total 110,438 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 82,813 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Buena Vista, Virginia.

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12 Colleges near Buena Vista, Virginia

The following table lists and compares 12 Colleges near Buena Vista, Virginia with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Buena Vista, Virginia
School Name	City (distance from city center)	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Southern Virginia University private (not-for-profit)	Buena Vista (0.7 miles)	$20,040	-	100.00%	46%	17 to 1	1,053
Virginia Military Institute public	Lexington (5.9 miles)	$51,186 ($20,484)	-	81.98%	76%	10 to 1	1,512
Washington and Lee University private (not-for-profit)	Lexington (6.1 miles)	$64,525	$47,437	16.99%	94%	7 to 1	2,243
Sweet Briar College private (not-for-profit)	Sweet Briar (19.4 miles)	$25,110	$12,300	72.01%	61%	8 to 1	460
Randolph College private (not-for-profit)	Lynchburg (22.8 miles)	$29,010	$17,310	94.99%	49%	7 to 1	553
Centra College private (not-for-profit)	Lynchburg (24.7 miles)	$10,243	-	100.00%	-	10 to 1	227
University of Lynchburg private (not-for-profit)	Lynchburg (24.9 miles)	$35,540	$10,605	82.01%	59%	10 to 1	2,394
Virginia University of Lynchburg private (not-for-profit)	Lynchburg (25.9 miles)	$9,248	$10,368	-	87%	14 to 1	837
Central Virginia Community College public	Lynchburg (27.5 miles)	$11,001 ($4,998)	-	-	28%	18 to 1	3,388
Mountain Gateway Community College public	Clifton Forge (27.7 miles)	$10,881 ($4,878)	-	-	41%	16 to 1	946
Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy private (for-profit)	Lynchburg (27.7 miles)	$20,396	-	-	45%	12 to 1	116
Liberty University private (not-for-profit)	Lynchburg (28.1 miles)	$15,822	$8,340	99.00%	65%	18 to 1	96,709

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