Colleges in Virginia Beach, VA
Colleges in and around Virginia Beach, ranked by return on investment.
| # | College | Type | 5-yr earnings | Net price | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | DR Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA | For-profit | $58,846 | $22,965 | $20,000 | +40% | Break-even | |
| 2 | Regent University Virginia Beach, VA | Private | $56,127 | $19,923 | $24,534 | +26% | Break-even | |
| 3 | Virginia Wesleyan University Virginia Beach, VA | Private | $49,988 | $19,676 | $27,000 | -44% | Poor return | |
| 4 | Advanced Technology Institute Virginia Beach, VA | For-profit | $46,328 | $16,358 | $14,873 | -65% | Poor return | |
| 5 | South University-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA | For-profit | $47,545 | $27,843 | $26,123 | -79% | Poor return | |
| 6 | Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA | Private | $40,939 | $12,038 | $21,549 | -173% | Poor return | |
| 7 | Rudy & Kelly Academy A Paul Mitchell Partner School Virginia Beach, VA | For-profit | $27,641 | $18,024 | $12,500 | -869% | Poor return | |
| 8 | Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA | For-profit | $22,594 | $23,554 | $13,583 | -886% | Poor return | |
| 9 | The Chrysm Institute of Esthetics Virginia Beach, VA | For-profit | $25,231 | $21,552 | $6,333 | -929% | Poor return | |
| 10 | Cayce/Reilly School of Massage Virginia Beach, VA | Private | $20,734 | $17,312 | — | -1,502% | Poor return | |
| 11 | Virginia Beach Theological Seminary Virginia Beach, VA | Private | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 12 | Virginia Beach City Public Schools School of Practical Nursing Virginia Beach, VA | Public | — | $1,317 | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 13 | Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus Virginia Beach, VA | For-profit | — | — | $40,621 | — | Not enough data | |
| 14 | ECPI University-Virginia Beach Health Sciences Virginia Beach, VA | For-profit | — | — | $20,000 | — | Not enough data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.