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Southern Virginia University

Buena Vista, Virginia•4-year•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

100%

Private school in Virginia with 1,100 total undergraduate students
Rural
Southeast
On campus housing
Capital Athletic Conference
svu.edu
1 University Hill Drive, Buena Vista, VA 24416
(540) 261-8400
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
100%
Yield rate - overall
28%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
99%
Men
99%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
1,232
Women: 57%
Men: 43%
svu.edu/admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$26,760
Out-of-state
$26,760

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Applications

How to apply

Doesn’t accept Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 9%
ACT: 52%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
342
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
18%
6-year graduation rate
31%
Retention rate
81%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
1%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 53%
Men: 47%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
4%
Black
4%
Hispanic
4%
Native American
1%
Other
16%
White
72%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
15:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Academic and career counseling

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