26 Best Finance schools in Virginia
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Below is a list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Finance. A graph of 969K citations received by 34.3K academic papers made by 26 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. University of Virginia
- Acceptance Rate
- 17%
- Average SAT
- 1475
- Average ACT
- 34
- Receiving Aid
- 57%
2. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Average SAT
- 1365
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 67%
3. George Mason University
- Acceptance Rate
- 87%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 79%
4. Virginia Commonwealth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1140
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
5. College of William and Mary
- Acceptance Rate
- 34%
- Average SAT
- 1465
- Average ACT
- 33
- Receiving Aid
- 55%
6. Old Dominion University
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1190
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
7. Marymount University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Net Price
- $31,989
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $26,069
8. University of Richmond
- Acceptance Rate
- 22%
- Average SAT
- 1470
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $30,037
9. James Madison University
- Acceptance Rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- 1255
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 58%
10. Washington and Lee University
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Average SAT
- 1485
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $23,055
11. Radford University
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1050
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
12. Christopher Newport University
- Acceptance Rate
- 86%
- Average SAT
- 1175
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 78%
13. University of Mary Washington
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1270
- Average ACT
- 29
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
14. Regent University
- Acceptance Rate
- 38%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $20,512
15. Virginia State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 955
- Average ACT
- 17
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
16. Hampton University
- Acceptance Rate
- 62%
- Average SAT
- 940
- Average ACT
- 18
- Net Price
- $27,428
17. Virginia Military Institute
- Acceptance Rate
- 71%
- Average SAT
- 1160
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 96%
18. Norfolk State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 927
- Average ACT
- 19
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
19. Eastern Virginia Medical School
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Enrollment
- 1,216
- Male:Female
- 34:66
- Founded
- 1973
20. Longwood University
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
21. Liberty University
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Net Price
- $29,532
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $12,489
22. Shenandoah University
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Net Price
- $27,181
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $24,747
23. University of Lynchburg
- Acceptance Rate
- 43%
- Average SAT
- 1105
- Net Price
- $23,845
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
24. Hampden-Sydney College
- Acceptance Rate
- 41%
- Average SAT
- 1140
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $29,717
25. Emory & Henry College
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Average SAT
- 1137
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $21,446
26. Sweet Briar College
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Average SAT
- 1205
- Net Price
- $21,322
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
Closest to Virginia states to learn Finance
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 3 | 126 |
| District of Columbia | 7 | 38 |
| North Carolina | 26 | 13 |
| Maryland | 20 | 19 |
| Pennsylvania | 59 | 6 |
| South Carolina | 15 | 66 |
| Ohio | 33 | 18 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 11 |
| Kentucky | 14 | 73 |
| Tennessee | 25 | 55 |
| Georgia | 27 | 43 |
| Indiana | 19 | 35 |
| New York | 90 | 5 |
| Connecticut | 18 | 12 |
| Rhode Island | 7 | 75 |
| Massachusetts | 48 | 3 |
| Alabama | 15 | 88 |
| Vermont | 4 | 140 |
| Illinois | 38 | 1 |
| Michigan | 21 | 9 |
| New Hampshire | 9 | 47 |
| Florida | 34 | 31 |
| Mississippi | 10 | 148 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | 24 |
| Missouri | 19 | 36 |
| Maine | 7 | 242 |
| Arkansas | 11 | 132 |
| Iowa | 7 | 48 |
| Louisiana | 19 | 74 |
| Minnesota | 23 | 17 |
| Kansas | 8 | 80 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | 86 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 103 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 339 |
| Texas | 57 | 20 |
| North Dakota | 5 | 203 |
| Colorado | 14 | 52 |
| New Mexico | 4 | 133 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 499 |
| Montana | 3 | 214 |
| Utah | 6 | 58 |
| Arizona | 6 | 32 |
| Idaho | 3 | 225 |
| Washington | 16 | 16 |
| Oregon | 13 | 98 |
| California | 84 | 2 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 131 |