by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of the 1149 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, University of Richmond took the #252 spot.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Virginia, URichmond came in at #6.
URichmond was ranked #413 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
In addition, URichmond took the #15 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Virginia.
The total graduate student population at URichmond is made up of 59.6% women and 40.4% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 21.7% of the graduate student population at URichmond. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 2.3% of graduate students hail from another country. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,620 | $25,620 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from URichmond enter careers with an average starting salary of $67,531. That's good news for those graduates since it is 16% higher than the national average of $58,425.
Doctorate degree recipients from URichmond earn an average salary of $58,083 during the early years of their career. That's about 23% lower than the countrywide average of $75,260 for all doctorate degree holders.
Get more details about the location of University of Richmond.
Contact details for URichmond are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 410 Westhampton Way, University of Richmond, VA 23173 |
| Phone: | 804-289-8000 |
| Website: | https://www.richmond.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://facebook.com/universityofrichmond |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/urichmond |
In 2020-2021, 21.5% of the graduate students at University of Richmond took at least one class online. Roughly 9.9% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 39 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 20 |
| Educational Administration | 6 |
| Human Resource Management | 25 |
| Legal Research | 4 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 5 |
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 134 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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