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Virginia Union University
Virginia Union University
RICHMOND, VA . 4 Year 3.3
#2423 in Best Colleges in America
1500 N LOMBARDY ST RICHMOND, VA 23220

Overview

Virginia Union University (VUU) is a historically black, private university located in Richmond, Virginia, USA, founded in 1865. As an academic institution offering undergraduate and graduate education, the university is known for its academic excellence and commitment to social responsibility.Virginia Union University is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive learning environment that prepares students to become global citizens with leadership and innovative thinking. In addition, the university actively promotes community service and philanthropy, encouraging students to engage in social practices and develop themselves.

Rankings

  • 320

    #320 in Best College Athletics in America

  • 2423

    #2423 in Best Colleges in America

  • 355

    #355 in Top Party Schools in America

  • Best College Athletics in America 320 of 1,344
  • Top Party Schools in America 355 of 1,512
  • Best College Locations in America 454 of 1,527

Academics

  • C Academics
  • C+Value
  • BDiversity
  • C Campus
  • B+Athletics
  • B+Party Scene
  • CProfessors
  • B+Location
  • D+Dorms
  • CCampus Food
  • CStudent Life
  • BSafety

Majors

  • Criminology
    35 Graduates
  • Biology
    30 Graduates
  • Information Science
    21 Graduates
  • Psychology
    20 Graduates
  • Communications
    11 Graduates
  • Education
    10 Graduates
  • Sales
    10 Graduates
  • Business
    9 Graduates
  • Social Work and Youth Services
    5 Graduates
  • Accounting
    4 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 94%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $25
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    760-940
  • ACT Range
    14-17
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $10,736
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    94%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    42%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    92%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,092 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    151
  • Undergrads Over 25
    15%
  • Pell Grant
    66%
  • Varsity Athletes
    21%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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