8 Best colleges for Development Studies in Virginia
Below is the list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Development Studies. A graph of 69.5K citations received by 2.3K academic papers made by 8 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.
3. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Average SAT
- 1270
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 66%
4. Virginia Commonwealth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1155
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 83%
5. College of William and Mary
- Acceptance Rate
- 42%
- Average SAT
- 1395
- Average ACT
- 32
- Receiving Aid
- 54%
Closest to Virginia states to learn Development Studies
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 6 | 26 |
| North Carolina | 9 | 9 |
| Maryland | 8 | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 12 | 11 |
| South Carolina | 2 | 65 |
| Ohio | 12 | 14 |
| New Jersey | 4 | 15 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 55 |
| Tennessee | 6 | 58 |
| Georgia | 6 | 50 |
| Indiana | 7 | 22 |
| New York | 22 | 3 |
| Connecticut | 3 | 12 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 33 |
| Massachusetts | 17 | 1 |
| Alabama | 3 | 124 |
| Illinois | 12 | 20 |
| Michigan | 7 | 5 |
| Florida | 11 | 43 |
| Mississippi | 4 | 129 |
| Wisconsin | 4 | 13 |
| Missouri | 6 | 56 |
| Maine | 3 | 185 |
| Iowa | 3 | 42 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 76 |
| Minnesota | 4 | 18 |
| Kansas | 3 | 87 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 97 |
| Texas | 17 | 25 |
| Colorado | 4 | 32 |
| Utah | 3 | 69 |
| Arizona | 3 | 30 |
| Washington | 4 | 10 |
| Oregon | 4 | 66 |
| California | 32 | 2 |