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The University of Richmond, founded in 1830, is a liberal arts institution. It houses the Jepson School of Leadership Studies, one of the only national programs conferring a bachelor''s degree in leadership studies. Its 350-acre campus is located six miles from downtown Richmond.

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Private
studentType
Coed
3,052
Undergraduates
1,404
Men - 46%
1,646
Women - 53.9%
717
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
23% of 15,121 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
January 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.8
SAT Math
740 average
720-780 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
715 average
690-750 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
33 average
32-34 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$81,250
Tuition and Fees
$62,600
Room and Board
$16,210
Average Percent of Need Met
99%
Average Freshman Award
$61,599
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$30,440
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
437
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
21%
10-19
57%
20-29
22%
30-39
0%
40-49
0%
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University of Richmond Population
210,309
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
83% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Spider
Sororities
30% of women participate
Fraternities
18% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
6.9%
Black/African-American
7%
Hispanic/Latino
11.3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4.9%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
68.3%
Unknown
1.5%
International Students
10.5% from 73 countries
First-Year Students Returning
93.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
82.4%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
92%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
17.0%
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