Virginia Beach, VA · Private nonprofit
At a glance
72.9%
Acceptance rate
1,281
SAT Average
$20,583
Avg net price
1,243
Enrollment
Academic profile
SAT Average1,281
Degrees awarded
2024-25
| All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 1Bachelor’s 262Master’s 32 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 37Master’s 22 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 35Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 28Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 24Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 22Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 21Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 16Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 14Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 13Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 9Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 6Master’s 3 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 6Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s 1 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s 1Bachelor’s 4Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s 6 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s None reported |
College athletics
NCAA program details
- Primary division
- Division III
- Primary conference
- Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Projected sponsored sports23
BaseballField HockeyMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's LacrosseMen's SoccerMen's Swimming & Diving
Athletic participation
449 unique student-athletes · 19 varsity teams
Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry
Rolling admission
FAFSA due Mar 1
No deadline
· Apply with the college's application or Common App
Cost
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $36,550
- Required fees
- $950
- Food and housing
- $11,930
- Books and supplies
- $1,500
- Other expenses
- $3,100
- Total
- $54,030
- $51,0412019–2019–20
- $51,4272020–2120–21
- $51,7742021–2221–22
- $52,5802022–2322–23
- $53,0732023–2423–24
- $54,0302024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $20,583 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.
Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation43%
6-year graduation49%
Retention rate67%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$50,074
Median debt$27,000
Campus
Enrollment1,243
Student-faculty ratio13:1
SettingCity
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- Application process · College websites · 2026–27
- NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
No parsed Common Data Set answers
Parsed answers aren’t available for Virginia Wesleyan University. Available federal outcome figures appear below.
66.8% of Virginia Wesleyan University’s first-years return for a second year and 49% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
Sources
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03