22 Best colleges for Radiology and Nuclear medicine in Virginia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Radiology and Nuclear medicine. A graph of 1.48M citations received by 47.3K academic papers made by 22 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

Charlottesville

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#41 in the United States

#44 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1475
Average ACT: 34
Receiving Aid: 57%

2. Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#81 in the United States

#92 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 92%

3. Marymount University

Arlington

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#103 in the United States

#116 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Net Price: $31,989
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $26,069

4. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#123 in the United States

#138 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1365
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 67%

5. Eastern Virginia Medical School

Norfolk

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#125 in the United States

#140 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,216
Male:Female: 34:66
Founded: 1973

6. George Mason University

Fairfax

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#175 in the United States

#197 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 79%

7. Old Dominion University

Norfolk

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#212 in the United States

#237 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 94%

8. University of Richmond

Richmond

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#284 in the United States

#314 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $30,037

9. College of William and Mary

Williamsburg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#295 in the United States

#328 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Average SAT: 1465
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 55%

10. James Madison University

Harrisonburg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#340 in the United States

#376 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 58%

11. Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine

Blacksburg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#376 in the United States

#416 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 2,617
Male:Female: 40:60

12. Emory & Henry College

Emory

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#387 in the United States

#427 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1137
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $21,446

13. Hampton University

Hampton

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#416 in the United States

#456 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 940
Average ACT: 18
Net Price: $27,428

14. Stratford University

Fairfax

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#483 in the United States

#525 in North America

Net Price: $23,243
Receiving Aid: 58%
Average Aid: $4,605
Enrollment: 1,947

15. Washington and Lee University

Lexington

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#507 in the United States

#550 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $23,055

16. University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#583 in the United States

#632 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1105
Net Price: $23,845
Receiving Aid: 100%

17. Longwood University

Farmville

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#587 in the United States

#637 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 99%

18. Radford University

Radford

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#598 in the United States

#648 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1050
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 96%

19. Shenandoah University

Winchester

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#642 in the United States

#695 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Net Price: $27,181
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $24,747

20. Liberty University

Lynchburg

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#681 in the United States

#739 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Net Price: $29,532
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $12,489

21. Christopher Newport University

Newport News

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#765 in the United States

#825 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 78%

22. Norfolk State University

Norfolk

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#803 in the United States

#866 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 927
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 94%

Closest to Virginia states to learn Radiology and Nuclear medicine

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
West Virginia	10	98
District of Columbia	7	59
North Carolina	24	28
Maryland	14	2
Pennsylvania	56	7
South Carolina	12	46
Ohio	30	35
New Jersey	15	57
Kentucky	9	61
Tennessee	23	44
Georgia	18	16
Indiana	19	33
New York	72	12
Connecticut	15	13
Rhode Island	4	58
Massachusetts	35	1
Alabama	17	26
Vermont	3	86
Illinois	34	17
Michigan	22	6
New Hampshire	5	95
Florida	27	25
Mississippi	7	66
Wisconsin	16	21
Missouri	19	11
Maine	7	293
Arkansas	10	79
Iowa	8	31
Louisiana	12	65
Minnesota	14	3
Kansas	8	115
Oklahoma	9	97
Nebraska	8	83
South Dakota	5	200
Texas	55	14
North Dakota	3	209
Colorado	14	43
New Mexico	3	78
Puerto Rico	9	255
Utah	7	32
Arizona	6	51
Idaho	3	283
Nevada	4	169
Washington	13	9
Oregon	9	45
California	72	4