Best Value Colleges in Virginia by Academic Quality per Dollar
These are the Virginia schools which appear on CollegeCalc's Best Value Colleges in America ranking and represent the colleges providing the finest education balanced against an affordable average net price. The best value in Virginia ranking goes to College of William and Mary with a 94th percentile national academic rank for a comparatively affordable $12,406 average net price.
Rating is a CollegeCalc proprietary national percentile ranking of a college's overall difficulty and educational effectiveness. An average score is 50. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average net price paid. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our rating methodology.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2017-2018 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Average Net Price | College | Rating | $Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| $12,406
Average Net Price |
1) College of William and Mary Williamsburg, Public Not For Profit |
94 | 86 |
| $14,069
Average Net Price |
2) University of Virginia Main Campus Charlottesville, Public Not For Profit |
96 | 85 |
| $16,233
Average Net Price |
3) Virginia Military Institute Lexington, Public Not For Profit |
79 | 79 |
| $20,700
Average Net Price |
4) Washington and Lee University Lexington, Private Not For Profit |
96 | 78 |
| $24,011
Average Net Price |
5) University of Richmond University of Richmond, Private Not For Profit |
93 | 74 |
| $20,996
Average Net Price |
6) Christopher Newport University Newport News, Public Not For Profit |
71 | 70 |
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