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Southern Virginia University
Buena Vista, VA
Private Nonprofit
Town Setting
Open Admission (96% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
96%
Accept Rate
$22,213
Avg. Net Cost
936
Small Campus
$36,988
Median Salary
36%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
74%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
17%
First-Gen Students
First in family
45%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
96%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$22,213
In-State Tuition
$21,280
Out-of-State Tuition
$21,280
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
21%
Financial Aid & Affordability
45%
Pell Grants
57%
Take Loans
473%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
36%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
74%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$36,988
6 Years After
$50,002
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
936
Students
Town
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 53%
Women: 47%
17%
First-Gen Students
2%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$70,098
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 73%
Hispanic: 7%
Black: 7%
Other: 7%
Two+: 6%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Buena Vista, VA
Setting
Town
Campus Size
Small
Selectivity
Open Admission
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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