Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

10 Best Universities in Virginia for Actuarial Science

Focusing specifically on Actuarial Science, our data science engine identified the 10 most influential universities in Virginia. To determine these leaders, we isolated 623K specialized research publications which collectively generated 18.99M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Charlottesville

University of Virginia

For Actuarial Science

#31 in United States #33 in North America

17% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1475 Avg SAT

1819 Founded

2

Fairfax

George Mason University

For Actuarial Science

#59 in United States #65 in North America

87% Acceptance

6,353 Enrollment

1260 Avg SAT

1957 Founded

3

Blacksburg

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Actuarial Science

#65 in United States #72 in North America

55% Acceptance

31,035 Enrollment

1365 Avg SAT

1872 Founded

4

Richmond, VA

Virginia Commonwealth University

For Actuarial Science

#88 in United States #101 in North America

93% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1140 Avg SAT

1838 Founded

5

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University

For Actuarial Science

#173 in United States #194 in North America

90% Acceptance

4,202 Enrollment

1190 Avg SAT

1930 Founded

6

Lexington, VA

Washington and Lee University

For Actuarial Science

#193 in United States #215 in North America

14% Acceptance

670 Enrollment

1485 Avg SAT

1749 Founded

7

Arlington, VA

Marymount University

For Actuarial Science

#184 in United States #205 in North America

93% Acceptance

29,640 Enrollment

1425 Avg SAT

1950 Founded

8

Harrisonburg

James Madison University

For Actuarial Science

#238 in United States #265 in North America

72% Acceptance

7,500 Enrollment

1255 Avg SAT

1908 Founded

9

Richmond, VA

University of Richmond

For Actuarial Science

#135 in United States #154 in North America

22% Acceptance

6,885 Enrollment

1470 Avg SAT

1830 Founded

10

Williamsburg, VA

College of William and Mary

For Actuarial Science

#130 in United States #149 in North America

34% Acceptance

7,063 Enrollment

1465 Avg SAT

1693 Founded