Virginia Beach is a city in Virginia and its population is 1,478,868. There are 13 colleges near Virginia Beach, Virginia - 3 public and 10 private schools. 8 colleges are located in the city limit and 5 colleges are in 30 miles from Virginia Beach. 12 schools provide undergraduate programs and 10 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 62,937 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $20,771 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 70.98% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,047.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South University-Virginia Beach 8.2 miles from Virginia Beach |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,895 | $16,611 | 258 | 13 to 1 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach 8.4 miles from Virginia Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$18,752 | Not Offered | 1,717 | 22 to 1 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary 8.4 miles from Virginia Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$8,640 | $9,325 | 33 | 3 to 1 |
| The Art Institute of Virginia Beach 9.0 miles from Virginia Beach |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$20,794 | Not Offered | 88 | 7 to 1 |
| Regent University 9.6 miles from Virginia Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$21,650 | $17,869 | 10,657 | 18 to 1 |
| Centura College-Chesapeake 10.5 miles from Virginia Beach |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$16,637 | Not Offered | 191 | 19 to 1 |
| ECPI University 10.6 miles from Virginia Beach |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$18,484 | $13,625 | 12,572 | 13 to 1 |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences 11.5 miles from Virginia Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$2,840 | $3,639 | 312 | 7 to 1 |
| Virginia Wesleyan University 12.2 miles from Virginia Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,500 | $8,982 | 1,853 | 15 to 1 |
| Norfolk State University 14.5 miles from Virginia Beach |
Public four-years |
$21,682 ($10,180) | $25,826 ($13,412) | 6,053 | 15 to 1 |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School 16.8 miles from Virginia Beach |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | $30,029 ($23,229) | 1,216 | - |
| Old Dominion University 18.0 miles from Virginia Beach |
Public four-years |
$33,780 ($12,750) | $36,174 ($15,390) | 23,743 | 13 to 1 |
| Hampton University 25.7 miles from Virginia Beach |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$30,592 | $13,776 | 4,244 | 15 to 1 |
