How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Virginia Wesleyan University admits about 72.9% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 27.1% receive Pell Grants and 30.9% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 20.5% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Virginia Wesleyan University #1198 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus designed to serve working adults and traditional undergraduates alike. The freshman retention rate is 74.2% and the six-year graduation rate is 41.6%, with 45.5% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Virginia Wesleyan University #1309 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $38,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 26.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Virginia Wesleyan's ability to serve students from modest financial backgrounds and support them toward stable post-graduation outcomes, anchored in the business and professional fields where the university concentrates its degree offerings.
Virginia Wesleyan University admits about 72.9% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 27.1% receive Pell Grants and 30.9% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 20.5% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Virginia Wesleyan University #1198 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus designed to serve working adults and traditional undergraduates alike. The freshman retention rate is 74.2% and the six-year graduation rate is 41.6%, with 45.5% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Virginia Wesleyan University #1309 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $38,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 26.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Virginia Wesleyan's ability to serve students from modest financial backgrounds and support them toward stable post-graduation outcomes, anchored in the business and professional fields where the university concentrates its degree offerings.
Virginia Wesleyan University admits about 72.9% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 27.1% receive Pell Grants and 30.9% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 20.5% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Virginia Wesleyan University #1198 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus designed to serve working adults and traditional undergraduates alike. The freshman retention rate is 74.2% and the six-year graduation rate is 41.6%, with 45.5% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Virginia Wesleyan University #1309 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $38,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 26.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Virginia Wesleyan's ability to serve students from modest financial backgrounds and support them toward stable post-graduation outcomes, anchored in the business and professional fields where the university concentrates its degree offerings.