Verified College DataA Liberal Arts College or College with an Arts & Sciences focusNCAA Division I

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA, United States

29% admit rate89% graduationprivate nonprofit

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A Liberal Arts College or College with an Arts & Sciences focus

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NCAA Division I

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University of Richmond — editorial overview (University of Richmond, VA)

The University of Richmond is located 12 minutes northwest of downtown Richmond, Virginia. Richmond is a larger liberal arts college, with an enrollment approaching 4,000 students. Academically, Richmond features something called “synergistic learning”, which is a blend of tradit...

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