Largest Virginia Private Colleges

ECPI University is the largest private Virginia college with 11,740 students. The percentage of online students is 27.79% at the school.

Shenandoah University with 4,260 students and University of Richmond with 3,876 students are following it in the largetst Virginia college ranking.

For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% of online students. Instead, you can check them at the largest Virginia online colleges.

ECPI University stays at first place of the largest college ranking since last year. Shenandoah University also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $36,940 and graduate tuition & fees is $21,489 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 65.56% and the average SAT score is 1,196 at the schools.

For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% online students. Instead, you can check largest online colleges at the largest online colleges.

Table. Largest Virginia Private Colleges With Most Students Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduate EnrollmentGraduation EnrollmentMen EnrollmentWomen EnrollmentOnline EnrollmentStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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ECPI University Virginia Beach, VAPrivate, 4-year 11,740
726
11,3993414,6567,0843,26212 to 1
2
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Shenandoah University Winchester, VAPrivate, 4-year 4,260
27
2,4611,7991,3572,90355811 to 1
3
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University of Richmond University of Richmond, VAPrivate, 4-year 3,876
14
3,1457311,7382,1382088 to 1
4
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Marymount University Arlington, VAPrivate, 4-year 3,711
156
2,2751,4361,4262,28586413 to 1
5
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Hampton University Hampton, VAPrivate, 4-year 3,286
31
2,8464401,1152,17137413 to 1
6
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University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VAPrivate, 4-year 2,394
159
1,5898058771,51741610 to 1
7
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Washington and Lee University Lexington, VAPrivate, 4-year 2,243
5
1,8673761,1041,139-7 to 1
8
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Mary Baldwin University Staunton, VAPrivate, 4-year 1,957
185
1,3146434121,54580712 to 1
9
1
Virginia Union University Richmond, VAPrivate, 4-year 1,860
130
1,32953192993156317 to 1
10
1
Roanoke College Salem, VAPrivate, 4-year 1,826
37
1,826-840986-11 to 1
Average3,7153,0057891,4452,27088211 to 1