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University of the Virgin Islands

Also known as: UVI

📍 Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands🏛️ Rural Setting👥 1,518 Undergrads🔗 www.uvi.edu

Overview

University of the Virgin Islands is an small public research university in Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands. It enrolls about 1,518 undergraduate students with an acceptance rate of 99%. Graduates earn a median of $38,681 ten years after entry.

Quick Stats

Acceptance Rate

99%

Less Selective

SAT Avg

938

423–550

Net Price

$7,469

After avg. aid

Grad Rate (6yr)

28%

Retention

69%

First-year, FT

Median Earnings

$38,681

10 yrs after entry

Admissions

Less Selective

Acceptance Rate

99.0%

SAT Average

938

ACT Composite

19–22

Test Policy

Considered but not required

SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)

EBRW (Reading & Writing)

200423 – 550 (mid 50%)800

Math

200360 – 480 (mid 50%)800

ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)

Composite

119 – 22 (mid 50%)36

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$5,957

Annual + fees

Out-of-State

$16,557

Annual + fees

Cost of Attendance

$17,771

Total annual

Avg. Net Price

$7,469

After aid

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Avg. Net Price
$0 – $30,000	$6,578
$30,001 – $48,000	$5,968
$48,001 – $75,000	$8,551
$75,001 – $110,000	$11,160
$110,001 +	$11,863

Financial Aid Snapshot

% with federal loans

17.1%

Academics & Programs

University of the Virgin Islands offers programs across 17 fields. Top by degrees awarded:

Business, Management & Marketing

28.6%

Health Professions

16.4%

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

13.2%

Homeland Security & Law Enforcement

6.9%

Education

6.3%

Computer & Information Sciences

5.3%

Psychology

5.3%

Mathematics & Statistics

4.8%

Outcomes

6-Year Grad Rate

28%

On-Time (4yr)

Retention (FT)

69%

% Earning >$25K

65%

10 yrs after entry

Median Earnings After Entry

6 years

$32,360

8 years

$35,645

10 years

$38,681

Graduation Rate by Race

Asian

50.0%

White

33.3%

Hispanic

Diversity

Race & Ethnicity

White

5.3%

Black or African American

68.1%

Asian

0.3%

Hispanic / Latino

14.4%

Two or more races

3.2%

International

7.2%

Gender

Women

68.6%

Men

31.4%

Background

Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of the Virgin Islands hard to get into?

Less Selective — the acceptance rate is 99%. Admitted students average an SAT of 938.

How much does University of the Virgin Islands cost?

In-state tuition is $5,957, and out-of-state is $16,557. Average net price after financial aid is $7,469.

What is University of the Virgin Islands known for?

Most popular programs include Business, Management & Marketing, Health Professions, Biological & Biomedical Sciences.

What's the graduation rate at University of the Virgin Islands?

The 6-year graduation rate is 28%, and 69% of first-year, full-time students return for their second year.

Data source: U.S. Department of Education.