Virginia Wesleyan College
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Virginia Wesleyan College is a small Methodist liberal arts college on the border of Virginia Beach and Norfolk, Virginia offering a Bachelor of Arts in many disciplines and has added Bachelor of Science programs as well. Virginia Wesleyan College boasts a strong student-to-faculty ratio and has shown steady campus growth for several years.
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 1336 students
- $28,056.00 avg tuition
1584 Wesleyan Dr
Norfolk,
VA
23502-5599
(757) 455-3200
Apply online
Admissions:
ww2.vwc.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:
ww2.vwc.edu/admissions/financial-..
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Virginia Wesleyan College
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 1,463 | |
| Admitted | 1,090 | 75% |
| Enrolled total | 295 | |
| Full Time: | 295 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 440 | 550 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 550 |
| SAT Writing | 420 | 530 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 24 |
| ACT English | 16 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 22 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 63% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 35% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 44% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Virginia Wesleyan College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $28,056.00 | $28,056.00 | $28,056.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $1,169.00 | $1,169.00 | $1,169.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $7,680.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Other Expenses | $2,200.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $40.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 99% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 98% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $16,131.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 81% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $7,779.00 |
Virginia Wesleyan College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| Women's Studies | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | X | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | X | |||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | X | |||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | X | |||
| French Language and Literature | X | |||
| German Language and Literature | X | |||
| Latin Language and Literature | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | X | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | X | |||
| Mathematics and Computer Science | X | |||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | X | |||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Studies | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Social Work | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
| Social Sciences, Other | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | X | |||
Virginia Wesleyan College Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship - Virginia Wesleyan College | $13000 | August 13, 2012 |
| Transfer Scholarship - Virginia Wesleyan College | Varies | August 13, 2012 |
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Schools Near Virginia Wesleyan College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| ITT Technical Institute-Norfolk | 1.2mi |
| Fortis College-Norfolk | 1.6mi |
| ECPI College of Technology | 2.0mi |
| Advanced Technology Institute | 2.0mi |
| Centura College-Norfolk | 3.3mi |
| The Art Institute of Virginia Beach | 3.9mi |
| The Art Institute of Virginia Beach | 3.9mi |
| Bryant and Stratton College-Virginia Beach | 4.1mi |
| Regent University | 4.4mi |
| South University? - Virginia Beach | 4.5mi |
| Norfolk State University | 4.6mi |
| Tidewater Community College | 5.6mi |
| Everest College-Chesapeake | 5.8mi |
| Eastern Virginia Medical School | 6.0mi |
| Old Dominion University | 6.3mi |
