15 Best colleges for Oncology and Cancer research in Virginia
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Below is a list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Oncology and Cancer research. A graph of 1.03M citations received by 27K academic papers made by 15 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
- 1470
- Average ACT
- 33
- Receiving Aid
- 44%
2. Virginia Commonwealth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1150
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
3. Eastern Virginia Medical School
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Enrollment
- 1,235
- Male:Female
- 34:66
- Founded
- 1973
4. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 57%
- Average SAT
- 1330
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 69%
5. Marymount University
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Net Price
- $28,147
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $28,003
6. George Mason University
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1240
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 80%
7. Emory & Henry College
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Average SAT
- 1135
- Average ACT
- 26
- Net Price
- $21,714
8. University of Richmond
- Acceptance Rate
- 23%
- Average SAT
- 1470
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $35,263
9. Old Dominion University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1200
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
10. Hampton University
- Acceptance Rate
- 48%
- Average SAT
- 1042
- Average ACT
- 18
- Net Price
- $28,576
11. Stratford University
- Net Price
- $23,243
- Receiving Aid
- 58%
- Average Aid
- $4,605
- Enrollment
- 1,947
12. Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Enrollment
- 2,596
- Male:Female
- 41:59
13. College of William and Mary
- Acceptance Rate
- 33%
- Average SAT
- 1438
- Average ACT
- 33
- Receiving Aid
- 54%
14. James Madison University
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
15. Liberty University
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Net Price
- $29,692
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $12,023
Closest to Virginia states to learn Oncology and Cancer research
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 8 | 100 |
| District of Columbia | 6 | 38 |
| North Carolina | 19 | 14 |
| Maryland | 12 | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 37 | 7 |
| South Carolina | 9 | 59 |
| Ohio | 21 | 22 |
| New Jersey | 13 | 44 |
| Kentucky | 5 | 58 |
| Tennessee | 17 | 32 |
| Georgia | 15 | 24 |
| Indiana | 14 | 26 |
| New York | 48 | 9 |
| Connecticut | 11 | 13 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 64 |
| Massachusetts | 28 | 1 |
| Alabama | 11 | 28 |
| Illinois | 21 | 19 |
| Michigan | 12 | 5 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | 72 |
| Florida | 22 | 40 |
| Mississippi | 5 | 120 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | 27 |
| Missouri | 12 | 17 |
| Maine | 3 | 305 |
| Arkansas | 6 | 69 |
| Iowa | 5 | 55 |
| Louisiana | 10 | 70 |
| Minnesota | 8 | 8 |
| Kansas | 6 | 105 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 87 |
| Nebraska | 6 | 56 |
| South Dakota | 4 | 183 |
| Texas | 38 | 2 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 179 |
| Colorado | 8 | 37 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 80 |
| Puerto Rico | 7 | 231 |
| Utah | 4 | 39 |
| Arizona | 5 | 48 |
| Idaho | 3 | 308 |
| Nevada | 4 | 170 |
| Washington | 8 | 12 |
| Oregon | 6 | 36 |
| California | 49 | 4 |