Virginia Wesleyan University-School Summary

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

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School Summary

Virginia Wesleyan University

General Information:

Founded in 1961, Virginia Wesleyan University is seated on 284 acres located in Norfolk City county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 13:1.

Libraries:

This institution has 2 libraries.

Computer Labs:

At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 137. Free student email accounts are available.

Institutional Control:

Nonprofit control

Address, Phone and URL:

5817 Wesleyan Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
For more information call: 757 455-3200. This school has a website at https://www.vwu.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.vwu.edu/admissions/apply-now.php

Application Fee: $0
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.

	In-State (per year)	Out of State (per year)
Tuition	$0.00	$0.00
Room and Board	$12,654.00	$12,654.00
Fees	$950.00	$950.00
Total	$13,604.00	$13,604.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.vwu.edu/.

Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Lower competition - Most freshmen were not in the top 50 % of their high school class and scored somewhat below 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or below 19 on ACT; up to 95% of applicants accepted (not 100%).

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores

Scores	Verbal	Math
700-800	0%	0%
600-699	0%	0%
500-599	0%	0%
400-499	0%	0%
300-399	0%	0%
200-299	0%	0%

Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores

Scores	Percentage of Students
30-36	0%
24-29	0%
18-23	0%
12-17	0%
6-11	0%
1-5	0%

Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking

Percentage	Percentage of Students
Top 10%	11%
11-25%	14.00%
26-50%	34.00%
Under 50%	41.00%

Intercollegiate Sports - Male:

Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Intercollegiate Sports - Female:

Basketball, Cheerleading, Field hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Intramural Sports - Male:
No intramural male sports found.

Intramural Sports - Female:
No intramural female sports found.

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Male:
No intercollegiate male scholarships found.

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Female:
No intercollegiate female scholarships found.

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only	Count
Male	602
Female	773
Total	1,626

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional	Count
Male	636
Female	824
Total	1,711

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category

Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category	Percentage
Asian	3%
African American	23%
Hispanic	10%
Native American	1%
White	50%
Other	12%

Student Body By Age

Student Body by Age	Percentage
Under 25 Years Old	92%
At Least 25 Years Old	8%

Student Body By Residence Status

Student Body by Residence Status	Percentage
In State	79%
Out Of State	21%

Student Body By Housing Status

Student Body by Housing Status	Percentage
Live On Campus	54%
Live Off Campus	46%

Student Events (Top 3)

Homecoming, Lake Taylor Music Festival, Seafood Party in the Dell

Student Organizations (Top 5)

Wesleyan Activities Council, community service, Student Government Association, student newspaper, Black Student Union

Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title

45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
11.0101 Computer and Information Sciences, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
13.1001 Special Education and Teaching, General
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0901 Music, General
50.0701 Art/Art Studies, General
16.1200 Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
51.0000 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
30.0000 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
03.0103 Environmental Studies
24.0103 Humanities/Humanistic Studies
11.0701 Computer Science
38.0101 Philosophy
09.0102 Mass Communication/Media Studies
30.3301 Sustainability Studies
43.0104 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
16.0901 French Language and Literature
54.0101 History, General
44.0000 Human Services, General
50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
45.0101 Social Sciences, General
13.0101 Education, General
16.0501 German Language and Literature
05.0102 American/United States Studies/Civilization
05.0207 Women's Studies
16.1203 Latin Language and Literature
38.0201 Religion/Religious Studies
31.0101 Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
40.0601 Geology/Earth Science, General
09.0101 Speech Communication and Rhetoric
16.0905 Spanish Language and Literature
45.0401 Criminology
45.1101 Sociology, General
45.0901 International Relations and Affairs
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
24.0101 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
30.0101 Biological and Physical Sciences
51.1101 Pre-Dentistry Studies
51.1102 Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
01.1302 Pre-Veterinary Studies
44.0701 Social Work
31.0504 Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
51.2309 Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
13.1302 Art Teacher Education
13.1306 Foreign Language Teacher Education
13.1318 Social Studies Teacher Education
13.1206 Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
13.1202 Elementary Education and Teaching
13.1203 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
13.1205 Secondary Education and Teaching
30.1801 Natural Sciences
30.0801 Mathematics and Computer Science
09.0199 Communication and Media Studies, Other
54.0199 History, Other
30.9999 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
45.9999 Social Sciences, Other
50.9999 Visual and Performing Arts, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

School Summary

Virginia Wesleyan University

General Information:

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Institutional Control:

Address, Phone and URL:

Admissions

Tuition and other costs

Academics

Athletics

Scholarships

Enrollment

Student Body (Demographics)

Events and Organizations

Programs Of Study

** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.