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Colleges in Virginia

Every Virginia college College Intel tracks, with admit rates and enrollment from the US Dept of Education College Scorecard. Application deadlines come from each school's own admissions pages and are shown where we've researched them.

39Colleges tracked
71%Avg. admit rate
2Under 20% admit
25With researched deadlines

Virginia college guide

How Virginia students pay for college: the Tuition Assistance Grant at private colleges, need-based grants at public colleges, every college's FAFSA priority date, and the transfer grant for community college graduates.

VTAG at private colleges$5,250Per year, no income test, 2026-27VTAG at Hampton and Virginia Union$12,750Per year, 2026-27VTAG deadlineSept. 15Filed with your college's aid officePublic college FAFSA datesFeb.-May2026-27 priority dates: Feb. 1 (VCU) to May 1 (UVA)Transfer Grant$1,000Per year with a 3.0 associate GPA; more in some programsNational Merit cutoff221Selection Index, class of 2027

Private colleges (VTAG)

  1. Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant (VTAG) 2026-27: $5,250 at Private Colleges, $12,750 at Hampton and Virginia Union
  2. VTAG at Hampton and Virginia Union: Up to $12,750 a Year for Virginia Residents in 2026-27

Public colleges

  1. Virginia State Grants for Public Colleges: VGAP, the Commonwealth Award, and G3, Explained
  2. Virginia College Financial Aid Deadlines: Every School's FAFSA Priority Date, From VCU's Feb. 1 to UVA's May 1
  3. Virginia Two-Year College Transfer Grant: Up to $1,000 Extra for Community College Grads With a 3.0

Test scores

  1. Virginia's National Merit Semifinalist Cutoff, Class of 2027: 221, Tied With Maryland, 13 Points Clear of West Virginia

All 39 Virginia colleges

Showing 39 colleges, most selective first. Tuition is the published rate before financial aid, for the year shown.

Ferrum College

Ferrum, VA · Private
89% admit
Tuition & fees
$28,520 2024-25
Enrollment
699
Next deadline
Rolling admission
  • VTAG: $5,250 a year