24 Best colleges for Health Science in Virginia
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Below is a list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Health Science. A graph of 556K citations received by 24.4K academic papers made by 24 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
- 19%
- Average SAT
- 1470
- Average ACT
- 33
- Receiving Aid
- 54%
2. Virginia Commonwealth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1160
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
3. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 57%
- Average SAT
- 1335
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 71%
4. Marymount University
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Net Price
- $24,664
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $26,190
5. George Mason University
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 80%
6. Eastern Virginia Medical School
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Enrollment
- 1,319
- Male:Female
- 36:64
- Founded
- 1973
7. Old Dominion University
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Average SAT
- 1170
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
8. James Madison University
- Acceptance Rate
- 78%
- Average SAT
- 1230
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 58%
9. College of William and Mary
- Acceptance Rate
- 33%
- Average SAT
- 1448
- Average ACT
- 33
- Receiving Aid
- 79%
10. Radford University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1060
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
11. University of Richmond
- Acceptance Rate
- 24%
- Average SAT
- 1464
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $29,248
12. Shenandoah University
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Net Price
- $26,143
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $23,467
13. Liberty University
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Net Price
- $29,913
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $12,471
14. Regent University
- Acceptance Rate
- 32%
- Average SAT
- 1140
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $17,341
15. University of Lynchburg
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Average SAT
- 1115
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $23,256
16. Longwood University
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1115
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
17. Hampton University
- Acceptance Rate
- 74%
- Average SAT
- 1030
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $32,421
18. Emory & Henry College
- Acceptance Rate
- 97%
- Net Price
- $20,834
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $31,643
19. Norfolk State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 940
- Average ACT
- 18
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
20. University of Mary Washington
- Acceptance Rate
- 86%
- Average SAT
- 1255
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
21. Christopher Newport University
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1195
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 77%
22. Virginia State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 930
- Average ACT
- 16
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
23. Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Enrollment
- 2,446
- Male:Female
- 42:58
24. Stratford University
- Net Price
- $23,243
- Receiving Aid
- 58%
- Average Aid
- $4,605
- Enrollment
- 1,947
Closest to Virginia states to learn Health Science
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 6 | 95 |
| District of Columbia | 7 | 53 |
| North Carolina | 26 | 9 |
| Maryland | 17 | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 63 | 6 |
| South Carolina | 17 | 62 |
| Ohio | 32 | 21 |
| New Jersey | 18 | 45 |
| Kentucky | 13 | 51 |
| Tennessee | 21 | 23 |
| Georgia | 25 | 18 |
| Indiana | 21 | 28 |
| New York | 88 | 12 |
| Connecticut | 16 | 8 |
| Rhode Island | 6 | 48 |
| Massachusetts | 46 | 1 |
| Alabama | 15 | 37 |
| Vermont | 3 | 91 |
| Illinois | 37 | 16 |
| Michigan | 22 | 3 |
| New Hampshire | 9 | 88 |
| Florida | 28 | 27 |
| Mississippi | 7 | 159 |
| Wisconsin | 20 | 22 |
| Missouri | 23 | 39 |
| Maine | 6 | 300 |
| Arkansas | 10 | 97 |
| Iowa | 10 | 34 |
| Louisiana | 15 | 87 |
| Minnesota | 23 | 13 |
| Kansas | 9 | 74 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | 109 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 101 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 232 |
| Texas | 54 | 10 |
| North Dakota | 4 | 188 |
| Colorado | 14 | 25 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 72 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 484 |
| Montana | 3 | 205 |
| Utah | 8 | 40 |
| Arizona | 6 | 49 |
| Idaho | 3 | 199 |
| Nevada | 5 | 134 |
| Washington | 17 | 5 |
| Oregon | 14 | 19 |
| California | 79 | 4 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 111 |