Below is a ranking of the 32 private colleges in Virginia with the highest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Jefferson College of Health Sciences leads the list by accepting 100% of high school students that applied.
| School | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Patrick Henry CollegePurcellville, Virginia |
82% |
|
Marymount UniversityArlington, VA |
81% |
|
Roanoke CollegeSalem, VA |
80% |
|
Shenandoah UniversityWinchester, VA |
78% |
|
Sweet Briar CollegeSweet Briar, VA |
72% |
|
Hollins UniversityRoanoke, VA |
71% |
|
Virginia Wesleyan CollegeNorfolk, VA |
71% |
|
Bluefield CollegeBluefield, VA |
63% |
|
Hampden Sydney CollegeHampden-Sydney, VA |
50% |
|
Averett UniversityDanville, VA |
48% |
|
Hampton UniversityHampton, VA |
48% |
|
Regent UniversityVirginia Beach, VA |
41% |
|
University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond, VA |
23% |
|
Washington and Lee UniversityLexington, VA |
17% |