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Virginia Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Virginia Beach, VA. A Major City Center offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Virginia Wesleyan University?

Location of Virginia Wesleyan University

Get in touch with Virginia Wesleyan University can be found below.

Contact Details
Address: 5817 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Phone: 7574553200
Website: www.vwu.edu/
Admissions: www.vwu.edu/enrollment-aid/
Financial Aid: www.vwu.edu/enrollment-aid/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Virginia Wesleyan University?

You can apply to Virginia Wesleyan University online at: https://www.vwu.edu/enrollment-aid/apply-now.php

Virginia Wesleyan University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Virginia Wesleyan University

This is what Virginia Wesleyan University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Virginia Wesleyan University?

Virginia Wesleyan University maintains an acceptance rate of 73%, which means it is fairly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 12% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Virginia Wesleyan University can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 1,576 1,052 67%
Women 2,232 1,723 77%

Can I Afford Virginia Wesleyan University?

The average net price after aid at Virginia Wesleyan University is $20,583. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $36,550
In-State Fees $950
Out-of-State Tuition $36,550
Out-of-State Fees $950
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $37,500
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $37,500

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 23% of students at Virginia Wesleyan University receive some form of financial aid (369 students).

Nearly 73% of students at Virginia Wesleyan University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $26,563 per student.

27% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,691.

Student Loan Debt

45% of Virginia Wesleyan University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,549 per year.

Virginia Wesleyan University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 117 students enrolled at Virginia Wesleyan University. Virginia Wesleyan University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,243 undergraduate students at Virginia Wesleyan University, approximately 47% are male and 53% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Virginia Wesleyan University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Virginia Wesleyan University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Virginia Wesleyan University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 28
Black or African American 183
Hispanic 77
White 385
American Indian/Alaska Native 14
Two or More Races 48
Non-Resident 37

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Virginia Wesleyan University are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of Virginia Wesleyan University Students
State First-Time UG Students
Virginia 237
Maryland 18
Pennsylvania 15
Delaware 12
New Jersey 9

Additionally, approximately 3.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Virginia Wesleyan University Graduate Student Diversity

85 of Virginia Wesleyan University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Virginia Wesleyan University, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Virginia Wesleyan University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Virginia Wesleyan University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Virginia Wesleyan University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 19
Hispanic 7
White 52
Two or More Races 0

Online Learning at Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Wesleyan University provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

22 undergraduate students at Virginia Wesleyan University took at least one online class — of those, 134 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 0 students took at least one online class and 100 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at Virginia Wesleyan University

These computer science degree programs are offered by Virginia Wesleyan University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Computer and Information Sciences, General 4 4

Academic Programs at Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Wesleyan University offers 22 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Virginia Wesleyan University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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