UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

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University Of The Virgin Islands

School Overview

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

2 John Brewers Bay
Charlotte Amalie, VI 00802-9990
Main Phone: (340) 776-9200
Web Site: www.uvi.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,049 (full-time equivalent) students. 95.7% of students attend full-time, while 4.3% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 67 male students and 258 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 20.6% of the student body, while females made up 79.4%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (63)%, and Hispanic (1)%.

University Of The Virgin Islands is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 71.3% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 370. One quarter of students scored at least 500.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 340 or higher. One fourth of students scored 473 or higher.

Degree Levels

Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Certificate, Post-Master's

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

Journalism

Computer

Computer Science

Education

English Language And Literature

Health Care

Nursing

History And Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Life Sciences

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Music

Physical Sciences

Chemistry

Protective Services

Criminal Justice

Psychology

General Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Other Public Public Service

School Accreditation

University Of The Virgin Islands reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

University Of The Virgin Islands is accredited regionally.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

The school offers financial aid to athletes for in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Distance learning options

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 11,560
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 6,130
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 17,020

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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