Virginia Wesleyan University academics
Virginia Beach, Virginia · Private · 1,256 undergrads
Virginia Wesleyan University has 1,256 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 41 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business Administration and Management, General.
The short answers
1,256
undergraduates.
85
graduate students.
41
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
253
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
31%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
1,256
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
85
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,711
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
63%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
31%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.7 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$65,076
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
50%
BlackCollege Scorecard
23%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
10%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
6%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
3.3%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
3.1%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
1.8%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
253
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
38
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business Administration and Management, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
30
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Four-one-four plan
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Arts and Sciences
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers