Colleges in Henrico County, Virginia
Henrico County is a county in Virginia. According to Census data, the population is 48,799 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, nine colleges are active for serving college programs in Henrico County, Virginia. In addition, there are 22 colleges located within 30 miles from Henrico County.
By school type, there are two public and six private schools. By school level, there are three 4-years (or high) schools, three 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and two less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
Eight schools offer undergraduate programs and two schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Henrico County, Virginia is $10,359 for Virginia residents and $12,151 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 70.40% and the average SAT score is 0. A total of 10,590 students enrolled in schools in Henrico County, Virginia, of which 2,530 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Henrico County, Virginia
The following table lists 9 colleges located in Henrico County and 14 schools near Henrico County, Virginia ordered by distance from Henrico County. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Henrico County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus Professional College Richmond, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 0.71 miles | $9,400 | 178 | - | 13 to 1 | - | - |
| Henrico County-Saint Marys Hospital School of Practical Nursing Richmond, VA Public, Less than 2 years valid | 1.35 miles | $2,840 | 124 | - | 10 to 1 | - | 70.4% |
| University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 2.67 miles | $65,230 | 3,722 | 85% | 7 to 1 | $31,229 | 22.2% |
| Empire Beauty School-Richmond Richmond, VA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 3.74 miles | $13,600 | 77 | 39% | 19 to 1 | - | - |
| South University-Richmond Glen Allen, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 4.17 miles | $17,895 | 395 | 42% | 11 to 1 | $16,611 | - |
| Fortis College-Richmond Richmond, VA Private, 2-4 years valid | 5.35 miles | $15,688 | 502 | 50% | 23 to 1 | - | - |
| Galen Health Institutes-Richmond Richmond, VA Private, 2-4 years valid | 6.48 miles | $16,364 | 454 | - | 12 to 1 | - | - |
| J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Richmond, VA Public, 2-4 years valid | 7.01 miles | $11,718 | 8,681 | 32% | 24 to 1 | - | - |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary Richmond, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 7.51 miles | - | 159 | - | - | $13,950 | - |
| Virginia Union University Richmond, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 7.60 miles | $17,830 | 1,646 | 34% | 16 to 1 | $17,518 | 98.0% |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Public, 4 years four-years | 7.76 miles | $39,884 | 28,464 | 63% | 17 to 1 | $32,470 | 92.6% |
| Virginia Barber School Richmond, VA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 8.41 miles | - | 7 | 100% | 4 to 1 | - | - |
| Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing Richmond, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 9.28 miles | $16,800 | 591 | - | 10 to 1 | $16,800 | - |
| Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical Imaging Richmond, VA Private, 2-4 years valid | 9.28 miles | $9,269 | 35 | - | 12 to 1 | $9,269 | - |
| Empire Beauty School-Midlothian Midlothian, VA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 10.34 miles | $13,600 | 125 | 44% | 18 to 1 | - | - |
| Institute of Advanced Medical Esthetics Ashland, VA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 13.22 miles | $9,950 | 7 | 100% | 9 to 1 | - | - |
| Randolph-Macon College Ashland, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 13.31 miles | $49,466 | 1,687 | 70% | 11 to 1 | $47,780 | 86.6% |
| Brightpoint Community College Chester, VA Public, 2-4 years valid | 19.35 miles | $11,520 | 9,380 | 38% | 23 to 1 | - | - |
| Chester Career College CHESTER, VA Private, 2-4 years valid | 20.20 miles | $36,500 | 79 | 63% | 15 to 1 | - | - |
| Southside College of Health Sciences Colonial Heights, VA Private, 2-4 years valid | 24.37 miles | $8,517 | 151 | - | 5 to 1 | $8,517 | - |
| Virginia State University Petersburg, VA Public, 4 years four-years | 26.09 miles | $22,650 | 5,605 | 39% | 13 to 1 | $24,860 | 88.6% |
| Another Level Barbering and Cosmetology School Petersburg, VA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 26.78 miles | $15,735 | 70 | 100% | 2 to 1 | - | - |
| Jazz Barber and Hairstyling Academy Petersburg, VA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 26.79 miles | $15,950 | 46 | 67% | 18 to 1 | - | - |
| Average | - | $12,151 | 10,590 | 53% | 14 to 1 | $14,227 | 70.4% |