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Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA · Private nonprofit · Small city · Website
- Admission rate
- 77%
- Accessible
- Average net price
- $31,149
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 63%
- Median earnings
- $66,382
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Shenandoah University is a private nonprofit college in Winchester, VA with 2,116 undergraduates. It admits 77% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $31,149 per year ($26,397 for families earning under $30,000). 63% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $66,382 ten years after enrolling.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 77%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test blind
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 3,763
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 2,929
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 17%
- of admitted students enrolled
What Shenandoah University looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkConsidered
- Class rankNot considered
- Essay or personal statementNot considered
- RecommendationsConsidered
- Demonstrated competenciesRequired
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceNot considered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $53,540
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $37,860
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$26,397
- $30–48k$26,550
- $48–75k$26,590
- $75–110k$30,462
- $110k+$33,797
Get a personal estimate with Shenandoah University's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 63%
- Freshman retention
- 82%
- Median earnings
- $66,382
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $23,250
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,116
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 19%
- White61%
- Hispanic13%
- Black9%
- Asian3%
Shenandoah University FAQ
What is Shenandoah University's acceptance rate?+
Shenandoah University admits 77% of applicants, which makes it accessible.
Is Shenandoah University test optional?+
Test blind (scores not considered).
How many students apply to Shenandoah University?+
In Fall 2023, 3,763 students applied to Shenandoah University and 2,929 were admitted; 485 enrolled.
Does Shenandoah University consider legacy status?+
No. Shenandoah University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does Shenandoah University require an essay?+
Shenandoah University reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does Shenandoah University cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $53,540 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $31,149.
What is Shenandoah University's graduation rate?+
63% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 233541 · How we use this data
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