Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Wesleyan University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Virginia Beach, VA. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification
The VWC's 2024 tuition & fees is $36,960 for the academic year 2023-2024. 94% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $27,000.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 1,538 and the students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
VWC ranked 211st in Liberal Arts Colleges and 36th in Virginia Colleges rankings. Virginia Wesleyan University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Virginia Wesleyan University is $36,960. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $8,982.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $36,960 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $8,982.
Undergraduate$36,960
Graduate$8,982
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Undergraduate$36,960
Graduate$8,982
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Virginia Wesleyan University is 81.43% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 20.09%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,260.
The average graduation rate is 43%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,538 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 VWC Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »81.43% Acceptance Rate / 20.09% Yield
Test Scores »1,260 SAT / 28 ACT
Graduation Rate »43%
Transfer-out Rate35%
Retention Rate69%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio7.69% (13 to 1)
Student Population »1,538 (1,479 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$27,000

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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On-Campus Students Services

Virginia Wesleyan University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at VWC
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersNo
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Virginia Wesleyan University Directory Information

Address5817 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Phone757-455-3200
WEBSchool's Website
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
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