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Colleges similar to Virginia Commonwealth University

15 schools closest to Virginia Commonwealth University (Trajecta Score 52) — neighbors in Virginia first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to Virginia Commonwealth University, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
— Virginia Commonwealth University (this school) Richmond, VA 93% 1010–1270 $23,433 $58k 52
1 Christopher Newport University Open Newport News, VA 86% 1060–1290 $23,015 $61k 52
2 University of Mary Washington Open Fredericksburg, VA 80% 1170–1370 $20,667 $61k 55
3 Old Dominion University Open Norfolk, VA 90% 1100–1280 $14,638 $55k 49
4 Hampton University Moderate Hampton, VA 62% 790–1090 $25,319 $59k 49
5 University of Virginia's College at Wise Selective Wise, VA 29% 945–1120 $9,210 $45k 56
6 University of Lynchburg Moderate Lynchburg, VA 43% 980–1230 $22,235 $56k 48
7 Emmanuel College Open Boston, MA 76% 1170–1340 $26,706 $68k 52
8 Empire State University Open Saratoga Springs, NY — — $11,676 $54k 52
9 Kansas State University Open Manhattan, KS 82% 1060–1260 $19,406 $57k 52
10 California State University-Channel Islands Open Camarillo, CA 95% — $9,849 $62k 52
11 Colorado Mountain College Open Glenwood Springs, CO — — $7,813 $44k 52
12 Front Range Community College Open Westminster, CO — — $13,031 $46k 52
13 Montclair State University Open Montclair, NJ 88% 910–1210 $15,566 $61k 52
14 SUNY Old Westbury Open Old Westbury, NY 84% — $11,282 $59k 52
15 University of Hawaii at Hilo Moderate Hilo, HI 61% 945–1175 $11,856 $48k 52

How these are picked: schools in Virginia with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →

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