College statistics
- Address:
- 1500 N Lombardy St
Richmond, VA
23220 - Sector Group:
- Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- Official Website:
- www.vuu.edu/
- HBCU:
- Yes
- Setting:
- City
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $12,630
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $12,630
- Room and Board:
- $9,886
- Acceptance Rate:
- 97.7%
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $31,909,591
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Virginia Union University is a private historically Black university in Richmond, Virginia, serving approximately 1,662 students. Founded with a mission to educate African American students, the institution offers undergraduate and graduate programs with a primary focus on business, management, marketing, and related fields. Located in the city's North Lombardy Street neighborhood, VUU draws students from across the region.
Annual tuition is $12,630, with a total cost of attendance of $22,516 that includes room and board of $9,886. Admissions are open, with an acceptance rate of 97.7%. The institution's Carnegie classification reflects its role as a mixed undergraduate and graduate institution offering master's-level programs.
The 75th percentile SAT scores are 510 in Reading and 500 in Math. Virginia Union works best for students seeking an HBCU experience with accessible tuition and a business-focused curriculum. For more information, visit www.vuu.edu/.