Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $50,452 when living on campus and $49,866 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Hampton University | $30,592 | $1,100 | $17,108 | $18,808 | |
| University of Richmond | $65,230 | $1,000 | $18,700 | $18,700 | |
| Shenandoah University | $36,950 | $1,500 | $15,090 | $15,090 | |
| Southern Virginia University | $21,030 | $1,500 | $13,394 | $9,350 | |
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine | $11,720 | - | - | - | |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $33,104 | $1,275 | $16,073 | $15,487 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $38,451 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Richmond requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $65,230 and Southern Virginia University has the lowest tuition & fees of $20,780 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Hampton University | $29,162 | $30,592 | ||
| University of Richmond | $62,600 | $65,230 | ||
| Shenandoah University | $36,028 | $36,950 | ||
| Southern Virginia University | $20,040 | $21,030 | ||
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $36,958 | $38,451 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $20,862 for all students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.88% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Richmond requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $31,079 and Virginia University of Integrative Medicine has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,160.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Hampton University | $13,134 | $13,776 | ||
| University of Richmond | $27,852 | $31,229 | ||
| Shenandoah University | $24,646 | $26,722 | ||
| Southern Virginia University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine | $11,720 | $11,720 | ||
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $19,338 | $20,862 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $16,073 when a student lives on campus and $15,487 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Hampton University | $14,308 | $2,800 | $14,308 | $4,500 | $2,800 |
| University of Richmond | $17,140 | $1,560 | $17,140 | $1,560 | $1,560 |
| Shenandoah University | $12,490 | $2,600 | $12,490 | $2,600 | $3,980 |
| Southern Virginia University | $9,894 | $3,500 | $5,850 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bluefield College - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | ||||
| Average | $13,458 | $2,615 | $12,447 | $3,040 | $2,960 |
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