Virginia Union University
Highest Degree Offered
Doctor's Degree
Tuition per Year (in state)
$14,630
Surrounding Environment
City: Midsize
Description:
Virginia Union, founded in 1865, is a church-affiliated, historically black university. Programs are offered through the School of Arts and Sciences, the Sydney Lewis School of Business, and the Graduate School of Theology. Its 82-acre campus is located in Richmond.
1500 N Lombardy St
Richmond, VA 23220
General Info: 804.257.5600
Website: www.vuu.edu
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Virginia Union University
Admissions
Application Fee: $25
Requirements:
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Recommendations
- Admission test scores
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Total Men WomenNumber of Applicants 8,327 3,084 5,243Applicants Admitted 6,212 2,247 3,965Admitted Students Enrolled Full Time 507 234 273Part Time 0 0 0
Test Scores:
SAT The SAT was taken by 168 enrolled students, or 33%. 25th Percentile 75th Percentile Critical Reading Math 350 430 Writing 340 430
ACT The ACT was taken by 39 enrolled students, or 8%.
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Virginia Union University
Tuition and Fees
Undergraduate Year: 2009-2010
Average Tuition & Expenses for Full-Time Undergraduates
Tuition & Fees In-State $14,630Out-Of-State $14,630Books & Supplies $1,200On-Campus Room & Board $6,830Other Expenses $3,395Off-Campus Room & Board $6,830Other Expenses $3,395Off-Campus With Family Other Expenses $658
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Virginia Union University
Programs
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| Majors | Degree Type |
|---|---|
| Accounting | Bachelor's Degree |
| Art/Art Studies, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| Biology Teacher Education | Bachelor's Degree |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| Business Administration/Management | Bachelor's Degree |
| Business Teacher Education | Bachelor's Degree |
| Chemistry, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| Criminology | Bachelor's Degree |
| Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv.) | Master's Degree |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| Education, Other | Bachelor's Degree |
| English Language & Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | Bachelor's Degree |
| Finance, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| History Teacher Education | Bachelor's Degree |
| History, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| History, Other | Bachelor's Degree |
| Journalism | Bachelor's Degree |
| Management Information Systems, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | Bachelor's Degree |
| Mathematics, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| Music Performance, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| Music Teacher Education | Bachelor's Degree |
| Natural Sciences (New) | Bachelor's Degree |
| Political Science & Government, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| Religion/Religious Studies | Bachelor's Degree |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree |
| Special Education, General | Bachelor's Degree |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | Bachelor's Degree |
| Theology/Theological Studies | MD/DO |
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Virginia Union University
Financial Aid
Percent of In-State, full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving financial aid: Contact School
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Virginia Union University
Enrollment
| Undergraduate: | 1,303 |
| Graduate: | 364 |
| School Total: | 1,667 |
| By Gender | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 597 / 46% | 197 / 54% |
| Women | 706 / 54% | 167 / 46% |
| By Race | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| International | 0 / 0% | 3 / 1% |
| African-American | 1,254 / 96% | 333 / 91% |
| Native American | 2 / 0% | 0 / 0% |
| Asian | 2 / 0% | 0 / 0% |
| Hispanic | 11 / 1% | 3 / 1% |
| Caucasian | 3 / 0% | 14 / 4% |
| Other | 31 / 2% | 11 / 3% |
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Virginia Union University
Student Services
Services Offered:
- Remedial services
- Academic/Career counseling service
- Employment services for students
Special Learning Opportunities Offered:
- ROTC
- Study Abroad
- Weekend/Evening college
- Teacher Certification
Library: Has Own Library
ROTC Options:
- Army
Teacher Certification Details:
- Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
- Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
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Virginia Union University
Athletics
Athletic Association: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
NCAA or NAIA Membership:
Football: Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc Basketball: Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc Baseball: Not applicable Cross Country/Track: Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc
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