Campus Vibe
Known for business — close-knit campus
Southern Virginia University is a private institution in Buena Vista with particular strength in business and psychology. With an average SAT of 1099, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 967 undergraduates with a 17:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
38% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $50,002 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $24,014.
Campus Visits
News & Alerts
Southern Virginia University Launches New Data Science Minor
Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1099
ACT Score Range
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$24,014
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
44.4%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$14,250
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
5
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (19)
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Rankings
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Varsity Sports — Knights
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Housing and food costs are higher than national average