Virginia Union University

1500 N. Lombardy Street
Richmond, VA 23220

Visit Website: http://www.vuu.edu/

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1865
Religious Affiliation:
Baptist
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,344
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$14,614,191
Application Deadline:
August 9
Application Fee:
$25
Selectivity:
Least selective
Tuition Costs:
$13,154
Room & Board Costs:
$5,888

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, marching band, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Student Organizations:
24
Honor Societies:
Alpha Kappa Mu
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Assoc.
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Club
Other Organizations:
N/A
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) VUU Informer (monthly)
Number of Fraternities:
N/A
Fraternity Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Fraternity Members:
N/A
Number of Sororities:
N/A
Sorority Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Sorority Members:
N/A

College Services

Basic:
placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
writing
Counseling:
career, academic, religious
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
N/A
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
200
Computers At:
computer center/labs, library
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless Capacity:
N/A
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
No
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (17%), women's dorms (53%), men's dorms (30%), sorority housing, fraternity housing
Sprinkler System:
100%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
100 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
richmond (20), richmond (20)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
richmond (20)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
richmond (5)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events:
Open Mike, Poetry, Jazz, Local Musicians