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Virginia Union University

Virginia Union University
1500 North Lombardy Street
Richmond, VA 23220

Official telephone: (804) 257-5600
Toll-free telephone: (800) 368-3227
Fax number: (804) 342-3511
Website: www.vuu.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Kristie L. White,
Director of Enrollment Management

Contacting the office:

804 342-3570
800 368-3227 (toll free)
804 342-3511 (fax)
enrollmentmanagement@
vuu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

June 1

Final filing date for fall:

June 30

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$25

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

Admissions requirements:

Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 700, rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum 2.25 GPA required.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

not available

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required

School's test preference:

no preference

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

June 30 for SAT I/ACT, June 30 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
History:	1 required, 1 recommended
Lab:	2 required, 2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 3 recommended
Science:	2 required, 2 recommended
Social studies:	1 required, 1 recommended
Academic electives:	3 required, 3 recommended
Total:	14 required, 16 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank considered
recommendations considered
standardized test scores important
essay considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability not considered
character/personal qualities not considered
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work considered
work experience not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

2.71

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

98%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

73%

Average SAT I:

388 verbal, 383 math, 772 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

680 - 840

Average ACT:

14 English, 16 math, 16 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

14 - 18

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

64%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

17%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

7,337

Number of applicants offered admission:

3,598 (49%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

456 (13%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

98%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

43%

Tuition deposit amount:

$250, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$300, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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