Campus Vibe
Tight-knitSuburban
Close-knit campus
Ascent College is a private suburban institution in Gainesville, Virginia. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 85 undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
50% of students graduate within four years.
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—Acceptance
—SAT Avg
85Students
8:1Student:Faculty
50%Grad Rate
—Earnings 10yr
News & Alerts
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$7,680
Books & Supplies$730
Financial Intel
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
7100.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
0
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (7)
Student Body
Undergrads
85
Gender Split
64% / 36%
Women / Men
Pell Grant Recipients
26%
Race & Ethnicity
White 39%
Black 9%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 4%
Two+ 5%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate50.0%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$31,455
Rankings
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
106Above Average
Estimated from VA state average + suburban adjustment
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125
Nearest Cities
Washingtonpop. 690K
32 mi(55 min)
Baltimorepop. 570K
64 mi(111 min)
Philadelphiapop. 1.6M
153 mi(265 min)