U.S. Virgin Islands

University of the Virgin Islands

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1962Rural, near a cityHBCUSEVP certified
University of the Virgin Islands campus
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About

The University of the Virgin Islands (or UVI) is a public historically black land-grant university in the U.S. territory of the United States Virgin Islands.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$16,557
Estimated total for international students
US$28,963
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$5,957
Total cost for in-state students
US$18,363
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,518
Graduate students
223
International undergraduates
7%
Students per teacher
10 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
99%
SAT
Reading and writing 423–550 · Maths 360–480
ACT
19–22

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
24%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$43,157

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (53)

Bachelor's degrees24 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesApplied MathematicsBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralHospitality Administration/ManagementLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMarketingMathematicsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial Sciences, GeneralSocial WorkTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's degrees10 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsEducational Administration and SupervisionMathematicsNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPsychology, GeneralPublic Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherSocial WorkStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Doctoral degrees1 subject
Educational Administration and Supervision
Associate's degrees7 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsComputer ScienceCriminal Justice and CorrectionsManagement Information Systems and ServicesMining and Petroleum Technologies/TechniciansPhysicsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Undergraduate certificates10 subjects
Agricultural Business and ManagementBiological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBiology, GeneralComputer ScienceData SciencePolitical Science and GovernmentPublic Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Graduate certificates1 subject
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.