Virginia Union University
Richmond, Virginia · Private · HBCU
Virginia Union University admitted 98% of 2,771 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 750–1010 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 41% of students graduate within six years.
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What it costs
Full price with housing is $29,432 a year. After grants, students paid $20,207 on average.
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Quick answers
What is Virginia Union University’s acceptance rate?
Virginia Union University admitted 98% of applicants: 2,708 of 2,771 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
What SAT score do you need for Virginia Union University?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 750 to 1010, with a median around 860. A score at or above 860 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
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