Southern Virginia University
Buena Vista, VirginiaOverview
Student Population
1,023| Location | Buena Vista, Virginia |
| Online | svu.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Located in Buena Vista, Virginia, Southern Virginia University is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 956 prospective students applied, and 662 were granted admission. Of those admitted 311 enrolled in the school. 935 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 88 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $16,495 plus fees of $0. SVU is ranked 859 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Challenging| SAT | 960/1240 |
| ACT | 20/26 |
| GPA | 3.39 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Sep 2, 2020 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$16,495| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $6,766 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $28,261 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$40,600 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
25% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 21% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 15% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 14% |
| English and Literature | 13% |
| Work and Family Studies | 12% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=233611 IPEDS survey data for Southern Virginia University.