Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA · Private nonprofit · 1,203 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $11,424 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $12,372 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $14,420 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $21,362 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,301 |
| All incomes (average) | $13,235 |
Sticker tuition: $17,450 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 98%
- Average SAT
- 850
- Median ACT
- 16
- Students with Pell grants
- 69%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 34%
- Freshman retention
- 67%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $38,275
- Median debt at graduation
- $29,000
- International undergrads
- 12 (1%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business24%
Social Sciences16%
Psychology9%
Communications & Media6%
Visual & Performing Arts6%
Education5%
Health & Nursing5%
Computer Science4%
Biology & Life Sciences4%
Physics & Chemistry3%
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