Virginia Union University
4-years Private College In Richmond, VA
Virginia Union University (referred to as VUU) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Richmond, VA. Virginia Union University is a historically black school.It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - other. The 2023 tuition & fees at Virginia Union University is $14,880. The school has a total enrollment of 1,860 and student to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).The highest degree offered at Virginia Union University is Doctor's degree - other. It offers Master's, and Doctorate (Other) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $14,880 (2023) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 80.55% |
| Student Population | 1,860 |
| Test Scores | 900 (SAT) |
| Graduation Rate | 39% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
Virginia Union University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1935 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Virginia Union University is $14,880 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Virginia Union University is $15,174 for academic year 2021-2022. Virginia Union University offers the alternative tuition plans. 72 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $12,717 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Virginia Union University is 80.55% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 11.18%. The average SAT score is 900. Virginia Union University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 1,860 students are attending at Virginia Union University (1,329 undergraduate students). There are 70 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 99 part-time faculty working for Virginia Union University. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 229 (full-time) and 130 (part-time). The graduation rate at Virginia Union University is 39% and transfer-out rate is 33%. The retention rate is 54% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Virginia Union University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Virginia Union University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Virginia Union University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
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Virginia Union University Mission Statement
Virginia Union University is nourished by its African American and Christian heritage and energized by a commitment to excellence and diversity. Its mission is to:1. Provide a nurturing intellectually challenging and spiritually enriching environment for learning;2. Empower students to develop strong moral values for success; and3. Develop scholars, leaders, and lifelong learners of a global society.To accomplish this mission, Virginia Union University offers a broad range of educational opportunities that advance liberal arts education, teaching, research, science, technology, continuing education, civic engagement, and international experiences.