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Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#1692
Nationally
#40
In Virginia
41%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$18,986
Annual Tuition
per year
53%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
4,577
Undergrad Enrollment
10,000–19,999
Overall Score & Rankings
52/100
Good
#1692 nationally
#40 in Virginia
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes53
πŸ’°Affordability68
🎯Selectivity51
πŸ“šAcademic Environment16
πŸ”¬Program Breadth69

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Regent University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. With 4,577 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 41%, the institution is considered selective. Annual tuition is $18,986, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $16,086 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 53%, which is average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate41%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
7,261
Applied
2,990
Admitted
643
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading540 – 640
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math510 – 610
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)21 – 26
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$18,986/yr
Room & Board$8,658/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$29,344/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$18,986↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$16,086
$30,001 – $48,000$16,583
$48,001 – $75,000$16,483
$75,001 – $110,000$18,677
Over $110,000$19,956
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate53%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
4,577
Total Undergrads
62% F / 38% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 45%
Hispanic 12%
Black 24%
Asian 2%
Two or more 4%
International 1%
Native / Other 1%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($18,986/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This institution serves a broad range of students. Contact the admissions office to learn more about the student community and campus culture.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationVirginia Beach, Virginia
SettingCity: Large
Size10,000–19,999
Affordability Spotlight
$16,086
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#40
in Virginia out of 7+ colleges
#1692
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.