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Ambition, curiosity, determination—that’s what makes our students remarkable. Think you belong in our web?

Classes across five schools encourage students to think critically, take on multiple viewpoints, and hone their strengths. What could you do at Richmond?

Dig into athletics

From D-1 to sport clubs to intramurals, if you’re looking to compete, stay active, or combine the two, Richmond has a team to help you do it.

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Experience life on campus

From the scholarly pursuits to the playful, and everything in between, you’ll find opportunities that speak to your interests here at Richmond.

University of Richmond News

University of Richmond Men's Lacrosse Team Rises to No. 1 for First Time in Program History

The accomplishment represents the first time any Richmond team has held a No. 1 ranking at the highest possible level of collegiate competition. The Spiders travel to Chicago on Saturday, April 4 to face Notre Dame.

Police accreditation assessment team invites public comment

URPD is the first private institution and is currently the longest running university law enforcement agency to be accredited by CALEA®.

University of Richmond SPCS Dean Jamelle Wilson Appointed to Virginia Board of Education

Wilson is a well-known leader in both K-12 and higher education.

NFL Star Kobie Turner is University of Richmond’s 2026 Commencement Speaker; LA Rams Defensive Tackle is UR Alum

A UR alum, Turner double majored in mathematics and music and is a talented vocalist who appeared on The Masked Singer.

University of Richmond Robins School of Business Ranked as Top 20 Undergraduate Business School

The University of Richmond’s Robins School of Business ranked in the top 20 of the annual by Poets&Quants for Undergrads, the leading online publication for undergraduate business education news.

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