University of Richmond
Private university providing undergraduate and graduate liberal arts education.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1830
- Employees
- 4,925
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Non-Profit
- Subsidiaries
- Robins School of Business, Jepson School of Leadership Studies, University of Richmond School of Law, School of Professional & Continuing Studies
About
The University of Richmond's Jepson School of Leadership Studies is a pioneering institution dedicated to the comprehensive study of leadership. Through a unique, multidisciplinary approach—drawing from fields like anthropology, economics, and political science—Jepson equips students to understand leadership not as a position, but as a dynamic process built on relationships and critical thinking. Jepson graduates are prepared to navigate complex organizational and societal challenges, lead intentional change, and contribute meaningfully to public and private sectors. The program emphasizes ethical reasoning, effective communication, and a deep understanding of group dynamics, making it an ideal environment for aspiring leaders seeking a rigorous, academically-grounded education.