| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
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| Campus size: |
175 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Charlotte Amalie, VI |
| Population of city/town: |
11,004 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in the Island of St. Croix/St. Croix and Kingshill. |
| Nearest major city: |
Fredericksted, VI |
| Population of nearest major city: |
54,629 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Special collections. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance, Campus advisement and tutorial center. |
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| Counseling services: |
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military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
60% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
1 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
6 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
UVI VOICE |
| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
53 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Advent Youth Fellowship, Baptist Student Union, Catholic Students Club, R.E.A.C.H. Ministry |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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National Association for Black Accountants; Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Indu Caribbean, Netherland Antilles/Aruba, and St. Kitts & Nevis Student Associations |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Associations |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Steppers, Living It Up, Peer Educators, Student Advisory Council, Always Believe in Yourself, Collegiate 4-H Program, Residence Hall Council, Math Boosters, Accounting Association, Future Business Leaders of America, Psychology Student Association, Student Nursing Association; social/cultural and Queens committees; dance, fashion, salsa, chess, creative writing, travel, psychology, and accounting clubs
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Curtis Gilpin,
Associate Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director,
Peter Sauer,
University of the Virgin Islands,
Two John Brewers Bay,
Charlotte Amalie, VI 0080 |
| School colors: |
blue and white |
| School mascot: |
Buccaneer |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
InterUniversity Athletic League |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. II Provisional |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. II Provisional |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. II Provisional |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. II Provisional |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Men's weight lifting | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | LAI |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. II Provisional |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. II Provisional |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. II Provisional |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. II Provisional |
| Women's weight lifting | no | |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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sports fitness center, tennis courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dance, table tennis, tennis, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Charlotte Amalie, VI (1 mile) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Christiansted, VI (10 miles) |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Boston Medical School, Bowling Green State University, Cleveland State University, Grand Canyon University, Howard University, Miami-Dade College, Nova Southeastern University, Old Dominion University, St. Louis University, SUNY--Buffalo State College, University of Arkansas, University of Phoenix, Walden University. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Vance Amory, former premier of Nevis
- Melvin Claxton, Pulizer Prize winner, journalism
- Richard Skerritt, Rhodes Scholar, former Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, St. Kitts.
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