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ACT
19/25
SAT
953/1160
Estimated Cost
$50,204
Financial Aid
$27,881
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Wesleyan University is a comprehensive university of the liberal arts and sciences located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1961 by the Virginia Conference of The United Methodist Church, the university enrolls approximately 1,500 students annually in undergraduate, graduate, and online programs. An additional 510 non-credit continuing education students enroll annually through the Robert F. Boyd Institute, the Center for the Study of Religious Freedom, the Center for Sacred Music, and the Westminster/Wesleyan Lifelong Learning Institute. Virginia Wesleyan transitioned from a college to a university in 2017.
Location
Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
5817 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, 23455, Virginia Beach City
Virginia Wesleyan University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#2077 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Virginia
#44 of 158
2024 Top Religious Colleges in Virginia
#18 of 27
Most Popular Majors
Out of 19 majors categories at Virginia Wesleyan University, the 5 most popular are listed below.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Virginia Wesleyan University within four or six years.