United States
Shenandoah University
Tuition fee
$18,000–$35,000
QS ranking
University ranking
U.S. News & World Report: Ranked among top Regional Universities (South); Recognized for Social Mobility and Value
Shenandoah University is a private university in Winchester, Virginia, founded in 1875 (as Shenandoah Seminary) and granted university status in 1991, serving ~4,000 students across strong programs in performing arts and health sciences.
Academic programs
Tuition Fees (2025–26)
Undergraduate (International)
~$35,000/year
Graduate
~$18,000–$32,000/year
Doctoral
~$25,000–$35,000/year
Scholarships
Scholarships and funding options for international and domestic students.
International Student Merit Scholarships
Up to $6,000/year
Academic Achievement Awards
Merit-based awards
Talent Scholarships
For music, theatre, and arts programs
Graduate assistantships
Competitive positions for master’s and doctoral students
External funding options
Encouraged (e.g., home country government scholarships)
Rankings
U.S. News & World Report
Ranked among top Regional Universities (South); Recognized for Social Mobility and Value
Shenandoah Conservatory
Nationally respected in performing arts
High student satisfaction in performing arts and health sciences
Student Life & Campus
Vibrant and inclusive campus in historic Winchester, Virginia
Shenandoah Conservatory
Music, dance, and theatre performances open to all
International Student Services Office
Visa support, orientation, and cultural programming
Student clubs, leadership programs, outdoor activities
On-campus housing options and dining facilities
Nearby Washington, D.C. (~90 minutes by car) for internships and exploration
Safe, scenic town with a strong sense of community
General Information
City
Winchester, Virginia, United States
Type
Private university
Founded
1875 (as Shenandoah Seminary), university status in 1991
Students
~4,000 (majority undergraduate, including 100+ international students)
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