2022 Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,802 people earned their degree in women’s studies, making the major the 254th most popular in the United States.

Across Virginia, there were 37 women’s studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 26 women’s studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in women’s studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent women’s studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the women’s studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia bachelor’s degree women’s studies students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Women’s Studies in Virginia (With Aid)

#1

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia

#2 in overall quality

$22,021 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s women’s studies degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our virginia bachelor’s degree women’s studies students with aid list, VCU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Women’s Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. It costs about $22,021 for virginia bachelor’s degree women’s studies students with aid per year to attend Virginia Commonwealth University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Women’s Studies at VCU

#2

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$25,838 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Richmond landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in University of Richmond, Virginia, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s women’s studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our virginia bachelor’s degree women’s studies students with aid list, URichmond has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Women’s Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. It costs about $25,838 for Virginia Bachelor’s Degree Women’s Studies students with aid per year to attend University of Richmond.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Women’s Studies at University of Richmond

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Women’s Studies in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Women’s Studies (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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