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Lowest net price private nonprofit four-year colleges in Virginia
Virginia private nonprofit four-year colleges, ranked by average net price, from College Scorecard (September 18, 2026). At least 5 colleges must report a net price for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Average net price | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryant & Stratton College | Virginia Beach | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $12,038 | 489 |
| 2 | Mary Baldwin University | Staunton | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $12,756 | 542 |
| 3 | Virginia Union University | Richmond | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $13,235 | 250 |
| 4 | Randolph College | Lynchburg | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $15,921 | 144 |
| 5 | Sweet Briar College | Sweet Briar | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $17,758 | 87 |
| 6 | Bridgewater College | Bridgewater | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $17,800 | 312 |
| 7 | Emory & Henry University | Emory | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $19,061 | 301 |
| 8 | Virginia Wesleyan University | Virginia Beach | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $19,676 | 279 |
| 9 | Regent University | Virginia Beach | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $19,923 | 2,394 |
| 10 | Ferrum College | Ferrum | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $20,082 | 145 |
| 11 | Riverside College of Health Careers | Newport News | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $20,744 | 154 |
| 12 | Hollins University | Roanoke | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $20,896 | 196 |
| 13 | Virginia University of Lynchburg | Lynchburg | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $21,253 | 388 |
| 14 | Southern Virginia University | Buena Vista | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $22,213 | 156 |
| 15 | University of Lynchburg | Lynchburg | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $22,235 | 983 |
| 16 | Hampden-Sydney College | Hampden-Sydney | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $22,400 | 186 |
| 17 | Averett University | Danville | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $22,925 | 383 |
| 18 | Washington and Lee University | Lexington | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $23,781 | 590 |
| 19 | Roanoke College | Salem | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $24,503 | 414 |
| 20 | Eastern Mennonite University | Harrisonburg | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $24,588 | 396 |
| 21 | Hampton University | Hampton | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $25,319 | 601 |
| 22 | Bluefield University | Bluefield | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $25,573 | 359 |
| 23 | Randolph-Macon College | Ashland | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $27,866 | 358 |
| 24 | Marymount University | Arlington | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $29,137 | 953 |
| 25 | Liberty University | Lynchburg | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $29,357 | 26,784 |
Net price can be zero or negative when grants exceed the cost of attendance. Figures cover students who received federal aid, from College Scorecard (September 18, 2026).
How to read this. Net price is an average across aided students at each college, not a fixed price every student pays. Completions shown alongside it are total awards conferred in the latest IPEDS year on file, not enrollment.