University of the Virgin Islands

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Tuition & Fees

^$5,235

^$14,496

in-state out-of-state

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

31^%

male

69^%

female

students

faculty

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98^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	899
Declined	15
Total Received	914

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Public

1,850

undergraduate students

238

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

The University of the Virgin Islands, founded in 1962, is a public institution. Its 175-acre campus is located three miles west of downtown Charlotte Amalie on the island of St. Thomas.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Public
Campus enrollment	2,088
Established in	1962
Coeducational	Coeducational
Historically Black college/university	yes

Scholarships

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175-acre St. Thomas campus three miles west of Charlotte Amalie (population: 10,354); 130-acre St. Croix campus in Golden Grove, 80 miles from Puerto Rico. Served by air.

Campus Setting: Small town
Campus Size: hectares
Nearest airport: Cyril E. King International

University of the Virgin Islands
2 John Brewers Bay
Charlotte Amalie, VI
00802-9990

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
no: No freshman housing consideration
yes: Coed housing
yes: Men only housing
yes: Women only housing

Top Organizations

Student Government Association
Golden Key Honor Society
Student Nurses Association
National Student Exchange Club
St. Kitts and Nevis

Top Events

Welcome Kontiki Boat Ride
Afternoon on the Green
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Campus Facts

Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/Theater group
Student-run radio station
Choral groups
National soroities on campus

Campus Security

24 hour emergency telephone/alarm devices
24 hour patrol by trained security personnel

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 11%
Top 1/4: 32%
Top 1/2: 64%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions	no
Application fee	$25
Application deadline	April 30
Average Freshman GPA (4.0 scale)	2.89

Not Selective

98^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	899
Declined	15
Total Received	914

Admissions Factors

Important

academic GPA

Considered

rigor of secondary school record

Not Considered

extracurricular activities
alumni/ae relation
level of applicant's interest
character/personal qualities
application essay
first generation
geographical residence
interview
racial/ethnic status
class rank
recommendation(s)
religious affiliation/commitment
state residency
talent/ability
standardized test scores
volunteer work
work experience

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International Facts

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	15
Accepts International Baccalaureate	no
Offers English as a second language	yes

Financial Aid

86^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$5,695

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state

Total	$18,925
Tuition	$4,631
Room & board	$9,900
Additional fees	$604
Books & supplies	$1,750
Other fees	$2,040
Average Financial Aid	- $5,695
Total with Avg. Aid	$13,230

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Installment payment plan	yes
Tuition waiver for employees (and children)	yes

Varsity Sports

	M	W
Basketball

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Athletic Conference

NAIA

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.
Accounting
Applied Mathematics, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Chemistry, General
Computer Science
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Management Information Systems, General
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics, General
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians, Other
Music, General
Physics, General
Psychology, General
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Social Sciences, General
Social Work
Speech Communication and Rhetoric

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Programs Offered

English as a second language
Distance learning
Double major
Independent study
Honors college
Graduated courses offered to undergraduates
Cooporative programs
Internships
Off campus study
Summer session for credit
Study abroad
Part time undergraduate degrees
Army ROTC

Other Programs

Doctoral degree research/scholarship

2,088

total students

95^%

in-state

5^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

89^%

1,850
students

Female
69^%
1,268

Male
31^%
582

11^%

238
students

Female
79^%
188

Male
21^%
50

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

67^%

1,251
students

Female
69^%
855

Male
31^%
396

33^%

599
students

Female
69^%
413

Male
31^%
186

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Student Facts

Freshman retention rate	66%
Student 4 year graduation rate	11%
Student 5 year graduation rate	14%
Student 6 year graduation rate	7%

Student Break-down

5%: Nonresident aliens
71%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
11%: Hispanic/Latino
4%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer students enrolled

4^%

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment	yes
Winter transfer enrollment	no
Spring transfer enrollment	yes
Summer transfer enrollment	no
Accepts CLEP subject tests	yes
Accepts CLEP general tests	yes
Accepts excelsior college examinations	no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions	yes
Accepts DSST/DANTES	yes
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit	no
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred	yes
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred	no

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: April 30

Transfer difficulty

Noncompetitive

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Counseling services

Academic
Career
Military
Older student
Personal
Psychological
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni Network
Career Library
Career interest testing
Interview workshop
Job Fairs
Job Interviews
Job bank
On-campus employer recruitment
Other career services
Resume preparation
Resume referral

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

60^%

Additional services

Day care
Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Note-taking services
Reader services
Tape recorders
Tutors

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Tuition & Fees

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Not Selective

Admissions Factors

Important

Considered

Not Considered

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Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

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total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

1,850students

238students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

1,251students

599students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Information

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: April 30

Transfer difficulty

Noncompetitive

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

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Of students' needs
were fully met

1,850
students

238
students

1,251
students

599
students