University of Richmond
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 22%
Average High School GPA: 3.81
Standardized Test Policy: Test‑Optional
SAT Range: 1430–1510
ACT Range: 33–35
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: 3,145
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate
In‑State Tuition: $65,230
Out‑of‑State Tuition: $65,230
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Richmond, Virginia
Setting: Small City / Suburban
U.S. Region: Southeast
Average Winter Temperature: January average high 47 °F (8 °C), low 29 °F (−2 °C)
Average Summer Temperature: July average high 88 °F (31 °C), low 68 °F (20 °C)
Average Annual Precipitation: 42 in (1 067 mm)
Nearest Airport: Richmond International Airport (RIC) – approximately 8 miles (13 km) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @universityrichmond
Swim team Instagram: @urichmondswim
Twitter: @universityrichmond
Facebook: University of Richmond
LinkedIn: University of Richmond
YouTube: University of Richmond
TikTok: @universityrichmond
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University Athletics
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Robins Center Natatorium
2024-25 Men’s Team Roster: N/A
Head Coach: Matt Barany
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #54
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #2 in Atlantic 10
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Forbes Top Colleges
#101
#62
In Private Colleges
#25
In Liberal Arts Universities
#23
In The South
#136
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: A
Academics: A+
Diversity: A
Athletics: A
Professors: A
Dorms: A-
Student Life: A
Value: B+
Campus: A
Party Scene: A
Location: A-
Campus Food: A
Safety: C+
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #44 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #76 of 1,332

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