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University of the Virgin Islands
The University of the Virgin Islands is a learner-centered institution dedicated to the success of its students and committed to enhancing the lives of the people of the U.S. Virgin Islands and the wider Caribbean through excellent teaching, innovative research, and responsive community service.
General Information
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Contact Information 2 John Brewers Bay, Charlotte Amalie, VI 00802-9990 www.uvi.edu |
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| Degrees Offered
Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree | Type of Institution Public, 4-year or above |
| Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate One but less than two year certificate Post-master's certificate | Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields |
| Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army) Distance Learning opportunities Study abroad Weekend/Evening college | Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA Financial Aid Application. University of the Virgin Islands FAFSA School Code |
| Credit Accepted Dual Credit Advanced placement (AP) credits | Religious Affiliation Not applicable |
| Student Population 2,490 (2,273 undergraduate) | Campus Setting {Not available} |
| Undergraduate Student Age 57% under 25, 38% over 25 | Campus Housing Yes |
Admissions Information
| Undergraduate Application Fee (2006-2007) | $25 |
| UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS: FALL 2006 | |||
| TOTAL | MEN | WOMEN | |
| Number of applicants | 800 | 217 | 583 |
| Percent admitted | 77 | 81 | 75 |
| Percent admitted who enrolled Full-time | 55 | 54 | 55 |
| Percent admitted who enrolled Part-time | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| ADMISSIONS CONSIDERATIONS | ||
| REQUIRED | RECOMMENDED | |
| Secondary school GPA | X | |
| Secondary school rank | X | |
| Secondary school record | X | |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) | X | |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) | X | |
| TEST SCORES: FALL 2006 (ENROLLED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS) | ||
| STUDENTS SUBMITTING SCORES | NUMBER | PERCENT |
| SAT | 341 | 90 |
| ACT | 53 | 14 |
| TEST SCORES | 25TH PERCENTILE* | 75TH PERCENTILE** |
| SAT Critical Reading | 360 | 460 |
| SAT Math | 320 | 430 |
| ACT Composite | 14 | 19 |
| ACT English | 13 | 19 |
| ACT Math | 13 | 18 |
| * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data applies to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission. | ||
Student Expenses
| UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC YEAR PRICES | |||
| DETAILED EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| Tuition and fees | |||
| In-State | $3,726 | $3,670 | $3,426 |
| Out-of-State | $10,326 | $10,200 | $9,426 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Living Arrangement | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,550 | $7,550 | $7,740 |
| Other | $2,500 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,000 | $6,430 | $6,430 |
| Other | $2,900 | $2,650 | $2,650 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other | $2,900 | $2,650 | $2,650 |
| TOTAL EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| In-State | |||
| On Campus | $15,276 | $14,470 | $14,416 |
| Off Campus | $15,126 | $13,750 | $13,506 |
| Off Campus with Family | $8,126 | $7,320 | $7,076 |
| Out-Of-State | |||
| On Campus | $21,876 | $21,000 | $20,416 |
| Off Campus | $21,726 | $20,280 | $19,506 |
| Off Campus with Family | $14,726 | $13,850 | $13,076 |
| All student expenses data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. | |||

