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Southern Virginia University
Snapshot
Status
Private
Acceptance Rate
100%
SAT Range
943-1253
ACT Range
18-25
Student/Faculty Ratio
18:1
Total Enrollments
967
Total Cost
$34,416
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$25,440
Overall Rating
B- Good
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Main Address
1 University Hill Drive
Buena Vista, VA 24416
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Rankings
Overall Scores
B-
Admissions & Acceptance
B
Retention & Graduation
B
Instructors & Faculty
B+
Financial Resources

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Contact & Location
Phone Number
(540) 261-8400
Website
svu.edu
Location
1 University Hill Drive
Buena Vista, VA 24416
Setting
Distant Town
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2023)
Completion Rate (2023)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2023) 967
Men 52%
Women 48%
Total Enrollments (2023) 967
White 76%
Hispanic or Latino 7%
Black or African American 5%
Multiracial 5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3%
International (Non-Citizen) 2%
Asian 1%
Native American 1%
Unknown 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2023)
$19,790
Out of State Tuition (2023)
$19,790
Books
$1,500
On Campus Room & Board
$9,376
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* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2023) 240
Bachelor's 100%
Total Awards (2023) 240
Human and Social Sciences 27%
Mathematics and Science 27%
Business 18%
Education and Liberal Arts 13%
Art and Design 11%
Computer Technology 4%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
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Accredited By
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

Alumni & Student Reviews
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4 Based on 1 Reviews
Career Preparation
A+
Students and Culture
A-
Facilities
B
Activities and Groups
A-
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5 Based on 1 Reviews
A+ Excellent

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4 Based on 1 Reviews
A- Excellent

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3 Based on 0 Reviews
B Great

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4 Based on 1 Reviews
A- Excellent

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