Chesapeake is a city in Virginia and its population is 244,835. There are 17 colleges near Chesapeake, Virginia - 5 public and 12 private schools. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 15 colleges are in 30 miles from Chesapeake. 16 schools provide undergraduate programs and 12 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 70,139 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $20,156 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 65.12% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,053.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centura College-Chesapeake In Chesapeake |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$16,637 | Not Offered | 191 | 19 to 1 |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences In Chesapeake |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$2,840 | $3,639 | 312 | 7 to 1 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary 8.7 miles from Chesapeake |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$8,640 | $9,325 | 33 | 3 to 1 |
| Regent University 10.4 miles from Chesapeake |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$21,650 | $17,869 | 10,657 | 18 to 1 |
| Norfolk State University 12.0 miles from Chesapeake |
Public four-years |
$21,682 ($10,180) | $25,826 ($13,412) | 6,053 | 15 to 1 |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School 12.6 miles from Chesapeake |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | $30,029 ($23,229) | 1,216 | - |
| ECPI University 13.3 miles from Chesapeake |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$18,484 | $13,625 | 12,572 | 13 to 1 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach 13.8 miles from Chesapeake |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$18,752 | Not Offered | 1,717 | 22 to 1 |
| Old Dominion University 14.4 miles from Chesapeake |
Public four-years |
$33,780 ($12,750) | $36,174 ($15,390) | 23,743 | 13 to 1 |
| South University-Virginia Beach 14.6 miles from Chesapeake |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,895 | $16,611 | 258 | 13 to 1 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University 14.7 miles from Chesapeake |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,500 | $8,982 | 1,853 | 15 to 1 |
| The Art Institute of Virginia Beach 14.8 miles from Chesapeake |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$20,794 | Not Offered | 88 | 7 to 1 |
| Hampton University 23.8 miles from Chesapeake |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$30,592 | $13,776 | 4,244 | 15 to 1 |
| Riverside College of Health Careers 26.1 miles from Chesapeake |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,250 | Not Offered | 350 | 8 to 1 |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian University 26.3 miles from Chesapeake |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$17,280 | Not Offered | 140 | 9 to 1 |
| Elizabeth City State University 28.1 miles from Chesapeake |
Public four-years |
$10,536 ($6,536) | $21,973 ($8,911) | 2,258 | 19 to 1 |
| Christopher Newport University 28.7 miles from Chesapeake |
Public four-years |
$31,178 ($16,828) | $22,986 ($13,050) | 4,454 | 13 to 1 |
