The Best Virginia Beach Public Colleges

Virginia Beach, Virginia area Colleges

There are 0 ranked public colleges within the Virginia Beach city limits and 4 public colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 35,598 students. If you're looking for a large school, Old Dominion University enrolls the most students with 5,783 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Elizabeth City State University offers the lowest tuition for public colleges in the Virginia Beach area at $1,000 per year.

The top rated public college in the area is Christopher Newport University in Newport News which is ranked #390 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

The Virginia Beach area is home to popular nationally ranked public institutions like Christopher Newport University.


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Christopher Newport University
C
Newport News, VA

Christopher Newport University

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

#8 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 4,559enrollment
  • $23,287net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1290SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.79Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

33 miles from Virginia Beach

Old Dominion University
O
Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#12 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 23,107enrollment
  • $16,098net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1250SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

17 miles from Virginia Beach

Elizabeth City State University
E
HBCU
Elizabeth City, NC

Elizabeth City State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#13 Best Public Universities in North Carolina

  • 2,149enrollment
  • $4,120net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 850-1070SAT range
  • 16-22ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 30

36 miles from Virginia Beach

Norfolk State University
N
HBCU
Norfolk, VA

Norfolk State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#15 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 5,783enrollment
  • $14,652net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 840-1040SAT range
  • 15-20ACT range
  • 2.9Avg GPA

Applications Due May 31

14 miles from Virginia Beach