28 Colleges near Virginia Beach, Virginia

There are 18 colleges located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In addition, there are 10 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 7 public and 21 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $14,039 for Virginia residents and $16,507 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $13,365 for Virginia residents and $16,866 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 68.94% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 26.94%. The average graduation rate is 50% and total 80,517 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 30,230 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Virginia Beach, Virginia.

28 Colleges Comparison Near Virginia Beach

The following table lists and compares 28 Colleges near Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, Virginia
School NameCity (distance from city center)Undergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
Virginia Beach City Public Schools School of Practical Nursingpublic Virginia Beach
(1.8 miles)
$5,335
($5,335)
-- 38% 7 to 1 54
The Chrysm Institute of Estheticsprivate (for-profit) Virginia Beach
(6.9 miles)
$10,650 -- 95% 24 to 1 217
Centura College-Virginia Beachprivate (for-profit) Virginia Beach
(7.3 miles)
$16,637 -- 61% 11 to 1 109
South University-Virginia Beachprivate (for-profit) Virginia Beach
(8.2 miles)
$16,452 $16,536- 33% 8 to 1 240
Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beachprivate (not-for-profit) Virginia Beach
(8.4 miles)
$17,957 -- 26% 18 to 1 1,281
Virginia Beach Theological Seminaryprivate (not-for-profit) Virginia Beach
(8.4 miles)
$8,210 $9,305- - 1 to 1 40
Rudy & Kelly Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner Schoolprivate (for-profit) Virginia Beach
(8.7 miles)
$18,575 -- 53% 19 to 1 211
Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beachprivate (for-profit) Virginia Beach
(8.9 miles)
$18,750 -- 15% 23 to 1 171
The Art Institute of Virginia Beachprivate (for-profit) Virginia Beach
(9.0 miles)
$20,794 -- 39% 7 to 1 88
Regent Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Virginia Beach
(9.6 miles)
$20,686 $17,82841.18% 54% 21 to 1 10,337
Centura College-Chesapeakeprivate (for-profit) Chesapeake
(10.5 miles)
$16,637 -- 80% 19 to 1 189
ECPI Universityprivate (for-profit) Virginia Beach
(10.6 miles)
$18,484 $13,62582.90% 50% 12 to 1 11,740
Advanced Technology Instituteprivate (for-profit) Virginia Beach
(10.7 miles)
$14,568 -60.96% 61% 13 to 1 459
Fortis College-Norfolkprivate (for-profit) Norfolk
(11.3 miles)
$14,083 -- 38% 17 to 1 410
Cayce/Reilly School of Massageprivate (not-for-profit) Virginia Beach
(11.4 miles)
$11,500 -- 82% 12 to 1 54
Sentara College of Health Sciencesprivate (not-for-profit) Chesapeake
(11.5 miles)
$2,884 $1,211- - 7 to 1 331
Virginia Wesleyan Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Virginia Beach
(12.2 miles)
$36,960 $8,98271.29% 43% 13 to 1 1,538
Central School of Practical Nursingpublic Norfolk
(13.2 miles)
$7,475
($7,475)
-- 91% 8 to 1 21
Tidewater Tech-Tradesprivate (for-profit) Norfolk
(14.0 miles)
$16,337 -- 58% 12 to 1 454
Norfolk State Universitypublic Norfolk
(14.5 miles)
$21,412
($9,910)
$25,482
($13,068)
87.46% 39% 18 to 1 5,783
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolkprivate (for-profit) Norfolk
(15.8 miles)
$16,757 -- 47% 10 to 1 232
Tidewater Community Collegepublic Norfolk
(15.9 miles)
$11,717
($5,714)
-- 27% 20 to 1 16,195
Centura College-Norfolkprivate (for-profit) Norfolk
(16.0 miles)
$16,637 -- 65% 10 to 1 221
Eastern Virginia Medical Schoolpublic Norfolk
(16.8 miles)
- $27,551
($25,192)
- - - 1,319
Old Dominion Universitypublic Norfolk
(18.0 miles)
$32,662
($12,262)
$35,008
($14,848)
90.52% 48% 16 to 1 23,107
Hampton Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Hampton
(25.7 miles)
$29,162 $13,13448.27% 46% 13 to 1 3,286
Asher Institute of Hamptonprivate (for-profit) Hampton
(29.3 miles)
$17,134 -- 16% 17 to 1 116
College of the Albemarlepublic Elizabeth City
(29.9 miles)
$7,222
($2,249)
-- 42% 13 to 1 2,314