URichmond earned 69 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 3 in the top 1%, 32 in the top 5%, 19 in the top 10% and 15 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #5 of 519 in Highest Paid Graduates (Southeast), a top 1% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 69 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 3 / 32
Highest placement: #5 of 519, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 16
Placements this edition: 202
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has University of Richmond Earned?
University of Richmond holds 69 ranking badges across 16 fields of study, 35 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. These badges come from the 2027 edition. Each row marks the highest award tier reached in that ranking. Explore our data sources and methodologies. Want to feature these awards on your college’s site? Administrators can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
3
Top 5%
32
Top 10%
19
Top 15%
15
Total
69
What Is University of Richmond Known For?
University of Richmond is best known for Business, Management & Marketing: 8 of its 47 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Romance Languages, Liberal Arts General Studies and Accounting.
How Does University of Richmond Rank in Athletics?
In College Factual’s 2027 athletics rankings, University of Richmond earned 22 badges across 15 sports, 6 of them in the top 5% or better; its highest placement is #8 of 820 in Baseball.
How Does University of Richmond Rank for Online Students?
University of Richmond earned no online-program badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s online-program rankings is #43 of 122 in Most Popular Online for Other Interdisciplinary Studies (top 36%).
How Does University of Richmond Rank for Veterans?
University of Richmond earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,579 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
These rankings are built on federal education data, 2027 edition. University of Richmond appears in 202 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
by our College Data Analytics Team