What division is Richmond?

Richmond competes at the NCAA Division I FCS level in the CAA.

What GPA do you need for Richmond?

The average GPA at Richmond is 3.7. This is a highly selective academic program.

Richmond has an enrollment of approximately 2,980 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Richmond?

Richmond has an acceptance rate of 22%.

How do I get recruited to play at Richmond?

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Richmond

University of Richmond, VAFCSCAA

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NCAA Division I FCS

Division

2,980

Enrollment

3.7

Avg GPA

22%

Acceptance

85%

Graduation

91%

Retention

Richmond is a NCAA Division I FCS program competing in the CAA. Located in University of Richmond, VA with an enrollment of 2,980 students. Average GPA: 3.7. Acceptance rate: 22%. Graduation rate: 85%. Urban campus setting. Moderate climate. Explore football, basketball, and track & field recruiting data, coaching staff, and Fit Score matching on RawRecruit.

Last updated: April 2026

Academics

Avg GPA

3.7

Graduation

85%

Acceptance

22%

Student:Faculty

7:1

Avg SAT

1,474

Retention

91%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Moderate

Median Earnings

$67,927

Coaching Staff85 coaches across all sports

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About Richmond Athletics

Richmond is a NCAA Division I FCS athletic program located in University of Richmond, VA, competing in the CAA. With an enrollment of 2,980 students, Richmond offers a small, close-knit campus environment for student-athletes. Whether you're a football player, basketball player, or track & field athlete, Richmond has programs and coaching staff across multiple sports.

The average GPA for athletes at Richmond is 3.7. The school maintains a 85% graduation rate.

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