Graduate Programs at Virginia Wesleyan University

Graduate School Overview

Virginia Wesleyan University (referred to as VWC) is a Private, 4 years school located in Virginia Beach, VA.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1970 - Current).

VWC Directory Information
School Name	Virginia Wesleyan University (VWC)
Address	5817 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Phone	757-455-3200
Web	https://www.vwu.edu
Online Application	https://www.vwu.edu/enrollment-aid/apply-now.php
Financial Info	https://www.vwu.edu/enrollment-aid/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of VWC is $8,982 in average. The school has 59 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,538 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 39 graduate programs through Master's. Among them, 9 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$8,982
Student Population	59
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	39 graduate programs (9 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at VWC is $8,982 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $499.

VWC offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$8,982
Required Fees	$0
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$499

VWC offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	9 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Virginia Wesleyan University is $8,982. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$8,982	-
2019-2020	$8,982	-
2020-2021	$8,982	-
2021-2022	$8,982	-
2022-2023	$8,982	-
2023-2024	$8,982	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of VWC is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Virginia graduate tuition is $29,183 (public) / $17,620 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Virginia Wesleyan University	$8,982
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Virginia Graduate Schools	$14,604	$19,507
Public	$15,534	$29,183
Private	$17,620

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $14,733 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at VWC.

On-campus living costs are increased by 3.13% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,733. Off-campus living costs are increased by 3.10% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$9,257	$3,100	$9,257	$3,220
2019-2020	$9,581	$3,100	$9,581	$3,220
2020-2021	$9,917	$3,100	$9,917	$3,220
2021-2022	$10,264	$3,100	$10,364	$3,220
2022-2023	$11,070	$3,100	$11,070	$3,220
2023-2024	$11,513	$3,100	$11,513	$3,220

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $499 at Virginia Wesleyan University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$499
2019-2020	$499
2020-2021	$499
2021-2022	$499
2022-2023	$499
2023-2024	$499

Graduate Programs at VWC

Virginia Wesleyan University offers 2 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 35 students have completed their study at Virginia Wesleyan University.

Offered Degrees at Virginia Wesleyan University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	2	1	35
Total	2	1	35

The most popular program at Virginia Wesleyan University is the Business Administration and Management program and last year 28 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at Virginia Wesleyan University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✔	28	-
Education (other)	✕	7	-

Virginia Wesleyan University offers 2 programs through Master's. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 35 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Education (other)	✕	7	-
Business [+]	✔	28 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	28	-
	Total	35

Graduate Student Population at VWC

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 59 students enrolled into Virginia Wesleyan University graduate schools where it has total 1,538 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 20 full-time and 39 part-time graduate students. By gender, 18 male and 41 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	59	18	41
Full-time	20	4	16
Part-tme	39	14	25

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 27 White (45.76%), 24 Black/African American (40.68%), 2 Hispanic (3.39%), and 6 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	59	18	41
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	0	0	0
Black/African American	24	9	15
Hispanic	2	1	1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	27	5	22
Two More	4	2	2
Un-Known	2	1	1
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Virginia Wesleyan University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 50 graduate students (84.75% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The next table summarizes the online student population.