It's important to remember that the tuition and fees displayed here may be higher than what your out-of-pockets costs will be. One thing to know: There are options to help make college more affordable. Financial aid, scholarships, grants and work-study programs are a few of those.
2024-25 academic year tuition and fees
Review the following in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees, as well as housing and dining estimates, for the 2024-25 academic year. Once you have details on your estimated tuition and fees, financial aid awards, scholarships and other tuition assistance amounts, use our Comprehensive budget plan (2024-25) to estimate your out-of-pocket costs for the academic year.
| Category | Virginia resident | Non-Virginia resident |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition and fees | $16,720 | $39,884 |
| Room | $8,398 | $8,398 |
| Dining | $5,870 | $5,870 |
| Total* | $30,988 | $54,152 |
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