Academic Life at Virginia Union University

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Virginia Union University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at Virginia Union University is 22 to 1, higher than the national average of 15 to 1, so some classes may be larger than at other schools. With 98% of instructors full time, Virginia Union University is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Most Popular Majors

Students at Virginia Union University can choose from 27 majors with reported graduates spanning 15 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Virginia Union University are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Virginia Union University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Virginia Union University:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Virginia Union University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 3 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (67% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Virginia Union University.

Continue Your Research on Virginia Union University

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Virginia Union University — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at Virginia Union University — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation and Retention at Virginia Union University — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at Virginia Union University — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at Virginia Union University — accreditation status and accrediting bodies