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Southern Virginia University Stats
Enrollment Deposit
How much is SVU's enrollment deposit?
Southern Virginia University requires a deposit of $250 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
50.70%
Southern Virginia University is in the top 50.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
35.10%
Southern Virginia University is in the top 35.10% of colleges in the state of Virginia for deposit cost. 9.30% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
43.90%
Southern Virginia University is in the top 43.90% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
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Enrollment Deposit
How much is SVU's enrollment deposit?
Southern Virginia University requires a deposit of $250 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
50.70%
Southern Virginia University is in the top 50.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
35.10%
Southern Virginia University is in the top 35.10% of colleges in the state of Virginia for deposit cost. 9.30% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
43.90%
Southern Virginia University is in the top 43.90% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Southern Virginia University's website.
Student Population
Southern Virginia University educates a diverse community of 1,053 students, with 1,053 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
1,053
Total Undergraduates
1,053
96% Full-Time
4% Part-Time
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Student Population
Southern Virginia University educates a diverse community of 1,053 students, with 1,053 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
1,053
Total Undergraduates
1,053
96% Full-Time
4% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Southern Virginia University has a 99% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $35. Southern Virginia University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1080 and the average ACT score is 20.
Acceptance Rate
99%
Application Fee
$35
How Do I Apply to Southern Virginia University?
You can apply to Southern Virginia University by going to the official application page and paying the $35 application fee.
SAT
Students submitting SAT
4%
400
1600
900 – 1250
200
800
450 – 620
200
800
450 – 630
ACT
Students submitting ACT
23%
0
36
18 – 24
0
36
17 – 24
0
36
17 – 24
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Admissions
The admission process at Southern Virginia University has a 99% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $35. Southern Virginia University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1080 and the average ACT score is 20.
Acceptance Rate
99%
Application Fee
$35
How Do I Apply to Southern Virginia University?
You can apply to Southern Virginia University by going to the official application page and paying the $35 application fee.
SAT
Students submitting SAT
4%
400
1600
900 – 1250
200
800
450 – 620
200
800
450 – 630
ACT
Students submitting ACT
23%
0
36
18 – 24
0
36
17 – 24
0
36
17 – 24
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Location
Located in Buena Vista, VA, Southern Virginia University offers students a town experience with all the advantages of a distinct community identity.
City
Buena Vista
County
Buena Vista City
State
Virginia
Country
United States
Urbanization
Town: Distant
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Location
Located in Buena Vista, VA, Southern Virginia University offers students a town experience with all the advantages of a distinct community identity.
City
Buena Vista
County
Buena Vista City
State
Virginia
Country
United States
Urbanization
Town: Distant
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About
Southern Virginia University features a student-focused approach with a 17 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
17 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Southern Virginia University features a student-focused approach with a 17 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
17 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Southern Virginia University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $23,274 with 98% of students receiving financial assistance including 36% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$23,274
Received Aid
98%
Pell Recipients
36%
$10,020 In-State
$10,020 Out-of-State
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Cost
Southern Virginia University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $23,274 with 98% of students receiving financial assistance including 36% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$23,274
Received Aid
98%
Pell Recipients
36%
$10,020 In-State
$10,020 Out-of-State
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Demographics
The Southern Virginia University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 12% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Southern Virginia University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 12% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Southern Virginia University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 45% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
45%
Outcomes
Southern Virginia University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 45% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
45%
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