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University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA richmond.edu 3,002 students

The University of Richmond's campus is a mix of Collegiate Gothic and Georgian architecture nestled on 350 acres of wooded land. Students here experience a close-knit community with a strong emphasis on undergraduate education and leadership development. Richmond is known for its unique Spider mascot and offers Army ROTC through partnerships with nearby colleges.

Programs
13
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$47,764
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$62,600
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. University of Richmond's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 18% of students receive Pell Grants; 33% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $24,049, roughly 62% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $11,026 $44,104
$30K – $48K $18,646 $74,584
$48K – $75K $15,818 $63,272
$75K – $110K $27,086 $108,344
$110K+ $47,669 $190,676
Sticker price (no aid) $62,600 $250,400
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at University of Richmond

13 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Information Sciences Compare across schools →
76
$76,763/yr Very High 3.9x
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71
$71,508/yr Very High 3.0x
Economics Compare across schools →
69
$61,027/yr Very High 3.9x
Business Administration Compare across schools →
68
$68,151/yr High 2.9x
Human Resources Compare across schools →
53
$55,123/yr High 2.0x
Political Science Compare across schools →
42
$43,253/yr Very High 1.7x
Journalism Compare across schools →
33
$43,157/yr Very High 0.7x
Biology Compare across schools →
32
$36,300/yr High 1.7x
Psychology Compare across schools →
31
$36,309/yr High 1.4x
Chemistry Compare across schools →
31
$22,881/yr High -0.1x
English Compare across schools →
27
$38,333/yr Very High 1.2x
Biochemistry Compare across schools →
25
$34,796/yr High 0.4x
Area Studies Compare across schools →
23
$33,340/yr Very High 1.8x