Introduction
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University of Richmond
Information Summary
| Overall Score (about) | 97.2 |
| Total Cost On-Campus Attendance | $67,020 |
| Admission Success rate | N/A |
| ACT / SAT 75%ile scores | 33 / 1460 |
| Student Ratio Students-to-Faculty | 9 : 1 |
| Retention (full-time / part-time) | 93% / 50% |
| Enrollment Total (all students) | 4,002 |
Academics
Five schools comprise the University of Richmond: the School of Arts and Sciences, the Jepson School of Leadership Studies, the Robins School of Business, the School of Law, and the School of Continuing Studies. Richmond also offers a number of graduate programs through its schools of arts and sciences, business, and continuing studies. Among all the schools, there are over 100 majors, minors, and concentrations.
On any given school night, you can scroll down your buddy list on Instant Messenger, and eight out of ten people
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Admissions
Richmond students do not fit a mold, nor do their academic backgrounds. That said, no formula guarantees admission to the University of Richmond, although, as with most schools of its caliber, a solid transcript, above-average standardized test scores, a record of community involvement, and overall well-roundedness can improve an applicant
Financial Aid
Sixty-eight percent of Richmond students receive some form of financial assistance, whether need-based or merit-based. Richmond prides itself on practicing a need-blind, fullaid admission policy. Qualified students will never be denied admission to Richmond based on ability to pay, and the university promises the financial aid necessary to attend, including grants, loans, and scholarships. Loan burden is capped at $4,000 a year. Richmond is one of fewer than forty schools in the country to meet one hundred percent of undergraduates
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Students
Having abundant on- and off-campus activities, rare is the time when Richmond students find themselves with nothing to do. There are more than 275 on-campus clubs and organizations to choose from, so students can easily find their time thoroughly occupied by activities ranging from cultural to social to recreational.
The only problem, it seems, is deciding in which activities to partake and figuring out how to divide your time among them.
Fast Facts About Student Life
- Around eighty-three percent of undergraduates are from out of state.
- Forty-seven states and more than seventy countries are represented in the student population.
- Fifty-one percent women, 49 percent men.
- Approximately ninety-two percent of students live on-campus all four years of college.
The Coordinate System
The University of Richmond is composed of two coordinate colleges: Richmond College, for men, and Westhampton College, for women. Although all degrees say
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Athletics
Richmond is the only university that hails the Spider as a mascot, and Spider pride runs rampant, especially where athletics are concerned. Richmond is an NCAA Division I and Atlantic 10 Conference member in eighteen varsity sports plus the Colonial Athletic Association for football and women
Local Community
Richmond, Virginia
Students at Richmond enjoy a variety of natural resources and opportunities at their fingertips because of its location in Richmond, Virginia. Though the university is nestled in a safe, suburban, beautiful campus, students need drive only about fifteen minutes to be in the heart of the city. Richmond is home to numerous historic landmarks and neighborhoods, many museums, four professional sports teams, great shopping, and six other colleges and universities. Among students
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