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Colleges near Midlothian · College Scorecard

No college in Midlothian, but 14 within 30 miles

The closest is Lotus Professional College in Tuckahoe, 8.6 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
8.6 mi
Lotus Professional College
Within 30 miles
14
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
14.3 mi
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Students nearby
52,421
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
5%
VA 7%

College from Midlothian

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Midlothian

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Midlothian.

Lotus Professional CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · Tuckahoe
8.6 mi161 students
University of RichmondUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Richmond
8.8 mi3,630 students
South University-RichmondUniversity or college · For-profit · Short Pump
11.6 mi286 students
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Richmond
11.7 mi25,603 students
Virginia Union UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Richmond
12.1 mi1,153 students
Union Presbyterian SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Richmond
12.8 mi163 students
J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Richmond
14.3 mi5,512 students
Brightpoint Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Chester
16.3 mi6,289 students
Bon Secours Memorial College of NursingUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Richmond
16.3 mi477 students
Bon Secours St Mary's Hospital School of Medical ImagingCommunity college · Private nonprofit · Richmond
16.3 mi31 students

4 more within 30 miles.

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

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Family income

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Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Midlothian: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → University of RichmondSouth University-RichmondVirginia Commonwealth University
University of Richmond85% graduate$76k earnings$21k typical debt
South University-Richmond42% graduate$34k earnings$26k typical debt
Virginia Commonwealth University63% graduate$58k earnings$22k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Midlothian. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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