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Virginia Wesleyan University

Acceptance Rate & How to Get In

Virginia Wesleyan University has a 72.9% acceptance rate, making it accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. Here is what the numbers say it takes to get in.

72.9%
Acceptance rate
SAT (mid 50%)
ACT (mid 50%)
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Testing

How hard is it to get into Virginia Wesleyan University?

With a 72.9% acceptance rate, Virginia Wesleyan University is accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. It enrolls roughly 1,256 undergraduates (urban setting) in Virginia Beach, VA. Solid grades, a sensible test plan, and thoughtful essays go a long way here.

What it takes to get in

  • Testing policy: Test required. Confirm on the school's site, since policies shift each cycle.
  • Essays: at Virginia Wesleyan University's selectivity, the application essays are often what separates similar applicants. Make them specific and authentically yours.

Cost

Published tuition is about $37,500 per year before aid. Many students pay less after financial aid — check the school's net price calculator.

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Virginia Wesleyan University admissions FAQ

What is Virginia Wesleyan University's acceptance rate?
Virginia Wesleyan University's acceptance rate is 72.9%, which makes it accessible — admits a majority of applicants.
Is Virginia Wesleyan University test-optional?
Virginia Wesleyan University's current testing policy is: Test required. Always confirm on the school's admissions site, as policies change by cycle.

Sources & official links

Figures are the most recent available from Common Data Set, IPEDS, and public reports, and are approximate. Always confirm details on Virginia Wesleyan University’s official admissions site.