Virginia Public College Acceptance Rates

See the percentage of applicants from each locality who were accepted at Virginia's four-year public colleges or universities in 2021 and 2022, the most recent years available. Use the filter below to see acceptance rates for the six most selective public colleges and universities in Virginia, as well as the statewide total for all public colleges.


Notes: Application and acceptance numbers include first time college attendees from Virginia in the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years. Due to space limitations, individual college data is only shown for the six public universities with the lowest acceptance rate during this time period.

Source: State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.

Aug. 4, 2023