Virginia Union University

Richmond, VA
1500 N Lombardy St, Richmond, VA 23220
804-257-5600

Virginia Union University is a private, historically black university located in Richmond, Virginia. The university was founded in 1865 by the American Baptist Home Mission Society. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees in a variety of disciplines.

Virginia Union University is committed to providing a quality education to its students. The university offers a variety of programs and services to help its students succeed. The university has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. The university is also committed to research and scholarship.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 1516

Acceptance Rate: 75.35%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.vuu.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.vuu.edu/financial-aid

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $29888

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $29888

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Virginia Union University is $113903.55. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Virginia Union University. For graduates of Virginia Union University, we saw an average early-career income of $43400.00 and mid-career income of $66900.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.