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University of the Virgin Islands

Charlotte Amalie, VI · Public · HBCU

97%acceptance rate
810–990SAT middle 50%
21–23ACT middle 50%
$7,632average net price, in-state

University of the Virgin Islands admitted 97% of 612 applicants (Common Data Set 2022-2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 810–990 in the middle half. Test scores aren’t considered (test blind). 28% of students graduate within six years.

This college’s newest public report is from 2022-2023, so some numbers may be out of date.

Your chances at University of the Virgin Islands

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Likely

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A rough read from the admit rate and test scores only. Grades, courses, essays and activities matter as much or more. To see your whole list at once, use the chances calculator.

Early decision and early action

University of the Virgin Islands doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.

What admissions weighs

How University of the Virgin Islands rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.

Very important

  • –

Important

  • GPA

Considered

  • Course rigor

Not considered

  • Class rank
  • Test scores
  • Essay
  • Recommendations
  • Interview
  • Activities
  • Talent or ability
  • Character
  • First generation
  • Legacy
  • Where you live
  • State residency
  • Religion
  • Race or ethnicity
  • Volunteering
  • Work experience
  • Showing interest

High school GPA

First-year students averaged a 3.14 GPA.

  • 4.011%
  • 3.75–3.994%
  • 3.50–3.7413%
  • 3.25–3.4919%
  • 3.00–3.2426%
  • 2.50–2.9914%
  • 2.00–2.4912%
  • Under 2.01%

Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $21,152 in-state and $31,061 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $7,632 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

  • $0–30k$6,828
  • $30–48k$6,211
  • $48–75k$8,895
  • $75–110k$10,729
  • $110k+$10,895

Quick answers

What is University of the Virgin Islands’s acceptance rate?

University of the Virgin Islands admitted 97% of applicants: 593 of 612 (Common Data Set 2022-2023).

What SAT score do you need for University of the Virgin Islands?

The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 810 to 990, with a median around 890. A score at or above 890 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.

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