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Southern Virginia University

Buena Vista, VA

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Overview

Southern Virginia University is a 4-year institution located in Buena Vista, VA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address One University Hill Drive
Buena Vista, VA  24416
United States
Contact Mr. Tony Caputo
Dean of Admissions
Email: admissions@southernvirginia.edu
Phone: 540-261-2756
Fax: 540-261-8559

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business/commerce, General Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General Checkmark
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Associate Bachelors
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, Other Checkmark
Human Development And Family Studies, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General Checkmark
Spanish Language And Literature Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Philosophy Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Dramatic/theatre Arts And Stagecraft, Other Checkmark
Music, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts, General Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,346
Applied
699
Accepted
1,056
Enrolled
52%

Applying

3.19
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Other requirements: Ecclesiastical endorsement

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
ACT Composite 20 26

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

18,858
Private
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Fees

500
Full-time student fees
9,150
Room & board
4,200
Room only

Financial Aid

11,719
Avg. Financial Aid Package
9,422
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
13,388
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,993
Avg. Loan Aid
6,489
Avg. Grant Aid
8,756
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
60.08%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
13%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,056
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
74%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.36%
Black or African American 4.17%
White or Caucasian 75.76%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.47%
Asian 0.95%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 3.79%
Two or more races 5.59%
Other 3.79%

Gender

Male (50.85%)
Female (49.15%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Men-only housing
Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 65%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Association and LDS Institute of Religion

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Checkmark No
Basketball No Checkmark No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running No Checkmark No
Football No Checkmark No
Golf No Checkmark No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No Checkmark No
Soccer No Checkmark No
Softball No No No
Tennis No Checkmark No
Track And Field No Checkmark No
Volleyball No No No
Wrestling No Checkmark No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball No Checkmark No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running No Checkmark No
Football No No No
Golf No Checkmark No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No Checkmark No
Soccer No Checkmark No
Softball No Checkmark No
Tennis No Checkmark No
Track And Field No Checkmark No
Volleyball No Checkmark No
Wrestling No No No
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