Christian colleges with the best earnings for the price in Virginia
Christian colleges ranked by what former students earn ten years after enrolling, compared with four years of net price.
Christian colleges with the best earnings for the price in Virginia3 schools
3 schools qualify, ranked by earnings for the price.
How this list is made
- Schools in Virginia.
- Christian undergraduate colleges on the Compass. Seminaries and graduate-only schools are not counted.
- Faith grade B or better (Faith score 70 or higher). Cost and outcomes never change a grade.
- Has median earnings ten years after enrolling and a net price from federal data (College Scorecard).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by earnings divided by four years of net price, highest first.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
- 1
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA · Private nonprofit- Earnings are 0.6× the four-year net price
- Earnings $44,498 ten years out
- 2
Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA · Private nonprofit- Earnings are 0.5× the four-year net price
- Earnings $48,896 ten years out
- 3
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA · Private nonprofit- Earnings are 0.4× the four-year net price
- Earnings $44,813 ten years out
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regent University | $19,923 | $24,534 | $44,498 | 57% |
| Bluefield University | $25,573 | $21,855 | $48,896 | 18% |
| Liberty University | $29,357 | $24,500 | $44,813 | 65% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.

