5 Best colleges for Game Design and Development in Virginia
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Below is a list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Game Design and Development. A graph of 19.6K citations received by 1.12K academic papers made by 5 universities in Virginia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 57%
- Average SAT
- 1335
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 71%
2. University of Virginia
- Acceptance Rate
- 19%
- Average SAT
- 1470
- Average ACT
- 33
- Receiving Aid
- 54%
3. George Mason University
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 80%
4. Old Dominion University
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
5. Virginia Commonwealth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1160
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
Closest to Virginia states to learn Game Design and Development
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 2 | 75 |
| North Carolina | 7 | 9 |
| Maryland | 5 | 28 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | 7 |
| Ohio | 8 | 43 |
| New Jersey | 5 | 18 |
| Tennessee | 2 | 44 |
| Georgia | 5 | 6 |
| Indiana | 5 | 32 |
| New York | 12 | 16 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 40 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 45 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | 8 |
| Alabama | 3 | 95 |
| Illinois | 7 | 11 |
| Michigan | 6 | 17 |
| Florida | 8 | 5 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 13 |
| Missouri | 3 | 48 |
| Arkansas | 2 | 100 |
| Louisiana | 2 | 104 |
| Kansas | 3 | 134 |
| Nebraska | 3 | 102 |
| Texas | 14 | 25 |
| Colorado | 4 | 88 |
| Utah | 3 | 36 |
| Washington | 3 | 3 |
| Oregon | 4 | 140 |
| California | 18 | 1 |