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University of Richmond Computer Science Programs

University of Richmond is a private not-for-profit institution located in University of Richmond, VA. A Mid-Sized City provides an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

University of Richmond Rankings

UR/U of Richmond/Richmond is featured in these rankings for computer science programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#5 of 20	State — Virginia
Overall Quality	#13 of 168	Region — Southeast
Overall Quality	#72 of 692	Nationwide

Where Is University of Richmond?

Contact details for UR/U of Richmond/Richmond are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	410 Westhampton Way, University of Richmond, VA 23173
Phone:	8042898000
Website:	www.richmond.edu/
Admissions:	admissions.richmond.edu/process/index.html
Financial Aid:	financialaid.richmond.edu/

How Do I Get Into UR/U of Richmond/Richmond?

You can apply to UR/U of Richmond/Richmond online at: https://admissions.richmond.edu/process/index.html

UR/U of Richmond/Richmond is classified as Very Selective (20-30%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for UR/U of Richmond/Richmond

This is what UR/U of Richmond/Richmond requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UR/U of Richmond/Richmond?

UR/U of Richmond/Richmond maintains an acceptance rate of 22%, which makes it very selective and competitive. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 24% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

19% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 14% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 700 and 750. Math scores were between 710 and 780.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1410 to 1530. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond ranged between 33 and 35.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	6,749	1,613	24%
Women	9,397	1,969	21%

Can I Afford University of Richmond?

The average net price after aid at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond is $33,417. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$65,230
In-State Fees	$N/A
Out-of-State Tuition	$65,230
Out-of-State Fees	$N/A
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$65,230
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$65,230

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 27% of students at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond receive some form of financial aid (832 students).

About 77% of students at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $42,468 per student.

17% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,655.

Student Loan Debt

32% of UR/U of Richmond/Richmond undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,165 per year.

University of Richmond Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 889 students enrolled at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond. UR/U of Richmond/Richmond is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,002 undergraduate students at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond, approximately 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Richmond undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	183
Black or African American	192
Hispanic	270
White	1,822
Two or More Races	123
Non-Resident	369

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Virginia	99
New York	84
New Jersey	79
Pennsylvania	76
Massachusetts	75

Additionally, approximately 12.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of Richmond Graduate Student Diversity

722 of UR/U of Richmond/Richmond’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond, approximately 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Richmond graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	31
Black or African American	54
Hispanic	46
White	461
American Indian/Alaska Native	0
Two or More Races	33
Non-Resident	28

Online Learning at University of Richmond

UR/U of Richmond/Richmond delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

969 undergraduate students at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond took at least one online class — of those, 59 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 39 students took at least one online class and 51 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at University of Richmond

The following computer science degree programs are offered by UR/U of Richmond/Richmond, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer and Information Sciences, General	37	—	—	37
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	5	—	—	6
Information Science/Studies	—	—	—	1

Academic Programs at University of Richmond

UR/U of Richmond/Richmond offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

UR/U of Richmond/Richmond has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.