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    Curious how the University of Richmond stacks up against other schools? Check out the ranking categories below! You’ll see how the University of Richmond ranks in a number of different fields, such as student-to-faculty ratio, acceptance rate, and selectivity!

    Overall Rankings for 2025

    Overall Ranking

    #9/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #58/1,623
    in U.S.
    #58/1,623
    in Four or more years
    #54/1,019
    in Private not-for-profit
    #3/41
    for VA
    #2/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Total Enrollment

    #218/1,239
    in Private not-for-profit
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    #17/58
    for VA
    #766/2,276
    in U.S.
    #766/2,276
    in Four or more years
    #191/545
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #18/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Academics Rankings for 2025

    Average Faculty Salary

    #12/488
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #3/48
    for VA
    #138/2,077
    in U.S.
    #138/2,077
    in Four or more years
    #86/1,153
    in Private not-for-profit
    #7/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Graduation Rate % (4 Year)

    #53/1,850
    in U.S.
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    #53/1,850
    in Four or more years
    #15/449
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #38/1,109
    in Private not-for-profit
    #5/49
    for VA
    #3/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Graduation Rate % (6 Year)

    #15/449
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #76/1,850
    in U.S.
    #76/1,850
    in Four or more years
    #63/1,109
    in Private not-for-profit
    #4/49
    for VA
    #4/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    % of Instructors who are Full Time

    #385/1,215
    in Private not-for-profit
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    #765/2,207
    in U.S.
    #765/2,207
    in Four or more years
    #219/525
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #28/55
    for VA
    #10/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Student-Faculty Ratio

    #1/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association
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    #30/541
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #4/58
    for VA
    #163/2,261
    in U.S.
    #163/2,261
    in Four or more years
    #122/1,225
    in Private not-for-profit

    Admission Rankings for 2025

    Acceptance Rate

    #14/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #83/1,638
    in U.S.
    #83/1,638
    in Four or more years
    #72/1,023
    in Private not-for-profit
    #3/41
    for VA
    #2/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Est. Median SAT

    #6/298
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #49/1,126
    in U.S.
    #49/1,126
    in Four or more years
    #48/683
    in Private not-for-profit
    #3/34
    for VA
    #2/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Selectivity Index

    #3/41
    for VA
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    #41/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #197/1,638
    in U.S.
    #197/1,638
    in Four or more years
    #149/1,023
    in Private not-for-profit
    #3/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Financial Health Rankings for 2025

    Largest Endowment

    #6/468
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #40/1,968
    in U.S.
    #40/1,968
    in Four or more years
    #27/1,212
    in Private not-for-profit
    #2/46
    for VA
    #1/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Endowment per Student

    #5/468
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #28/1,968
    in U.S.
    #28/1,968
    in Four or more years
    #28/1,212
    in Private not-for-profit
    #2/46
    for VA
    #1/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Outcomes Rankings for 2025

    Student Loan Default Rate (3 Year)

    #9/496
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #93/2,060
    in U.S.
    #93/2,060
    in Four or more years
    #74/1,128
    in Private not-for-profit
    #4/51
    for VA
    #2/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Diversity Rankings for 2025

    Diversity (Overall)

    #82/494
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #3/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #9/51
    for VA
    #381/2,014
    in U.S.
    #381/2,014
    in Four or more years
    #321/1,123
    in Private not-for-profit

    International Student Concentration

    #27/86
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #4/12
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #203/431
    in U.S.
    #203/431
    in Four or more years
    #4/8
    for VA
    #126/226
    in Private not-for-profit

    % Degrees to International Students

    #2/10
    for VA
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    #25/103
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #5/16
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #196/523
    in U.S.
    #196/523
    in Four or more years
    #150/235
    in Private not-for-profit

    % First Year International Students

    #1/8
    for VA
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    #2/12
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #18/87
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #141/434
    in U.S.
    #141/434
    in Four or more years
    #116/226
    in Private not-for-profit

    Diversity (Ethnicity)

    #19/58
    for VA
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    #192/541
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #502/1,225
    in Private not-for-profit
    #928/2,261
    in U.S.
    #928/2,261
    in Four or more years
    #8/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Diversity (Gender)

    #86/542
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #407/2,270
    in U.S.
    #407/2,270
    in Four or more years
    #11/58
    for VA
    #275/1,228
    in Private not-for-profit
    #5/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Diversity (Geography)

    #20/495
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #1/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #116/2,009
    in U.S.
    #116/2,009
    in Four or more years
    #88/1,124
    in Private not-for-profit
    #4/51
    for VA

    Student Life Rankings for 2025

    First Year Retention Rate

    #20/400
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #111/1,673
    in U.S.
    #111/1,673
    in Four or more years
    #80/1,012
    in Private not-for-profit
    #4/41
    for VA
    #4/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Sports Rankings for 2025

    # of Male Athletes

    #1/275
    in Field Hockey
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    #487/8,929
    in Private not-for-profit
    #931/14,797
    in U.S.
    #931/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #28/426
    for VA
    #18/210
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #169/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    #90/576
    in Cross Country
    #143/577
    in Lacrosse
    #720/1,474
    in Basketball
    #494/978
    for Tennis
    #701/1,246
    for Baseball
    #749/1,086
    in Golf
    #250/326
    in Swimming and Diving (combined)
    #1,121/1,340
    #1121 for Soccer
    #656/769
    for Football
    #699/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

    # of Female Athletes

    #1/1,246
    for Baseball
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    #1/769
    for Football
    #78/8,929
    in Private not-for-profit
    #179/14,797
    in U.S.
    #179/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #6/426
    for VA
    #36/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    #8/210
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #34/577
    in Lacrosse
    #223/1,086
    in Golf
    #175/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #297/978
    for Tennis
    #559/1,340
    for Soccer
    #151/275
    in Field Hockey
    #186/326
    in Swimming and Diving (combined)
    #854/1,474
    in Basketball
    #538/576
    in Cross Country

    Most Profitable Sports

    #160/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
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    #28/210
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #76/426
    for VA
    #71/328
    in Swimming and Diving (combined)
    #194/767
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #272/980
    for Tennis
    #161/577
    in Cross Country
    #377/1,345
    for Soccer
    #78/276
    in Field Hockey
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in U.S.
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in Four or more years
    #358/1,250
    for Baseball
    #2,901/8,976
    #2901 in Private not-for-profit
    #188/581
    in Lacrosse
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball
    #293/771
    for Football

    Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete

    #160/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
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    #28/210
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #76/426
    for VA
    #71/328
    in Swimming and Diving (combined)
    #193/767
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #272/980
    for Tennis
    #161/577
    in Cross Country
    #377/1,345
    for Soccer
    #78/276
    in Field Hockey
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in U.S.
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in Four or more years
    #358/1,250
    for Baseball
    #2,901/8,976
    #2901 in Private not-for-profit
    #188/581
    in Lacrosse
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball
    #293/771
    for Football

    Top Sports by Revenue

    #51/8,929
    in Private not-for-profit
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    #11/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    #3/210
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #225/14,797
    in U.S.
    #225/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #9/426
    for VA
    #17/577
    in Lacrosse
    #57/1,086
    in Golf
    #98/1,474
    in Basketball
    #76/978
    for Tennis
    #31/275
    in Field Hockey
    #150/1,246
    for Baseball
    #141/769
    for Football
    #253/1,340
    for Soccer
    #130/576
    in Cross Country
    #74/326
    in Swimming and Diving (combined)
    #204/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    Data from 2022-2023

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