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Virginia Union University

Virginia Union University
1500 North Lombardy Street
Richmond, VA 23220-1170

Official telephone: (804) 257-5600
Website: https://www.vuu.edu/
Screen last updated on: January 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,170
Full-time undergraduates: 1,051
Part-time undergraduates: 115
Total graduate students: 474
Full-time graduate students: 332
Part-time graduate students: 142
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
82.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.7% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.1% Nonresident Alien
13.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 100 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 85%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 72%
Percent of students who live off campus: 28%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 237
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Student Government Association; Panther PALS (Peer Advisory Leadership Students); Men About Positive Purpose; NAACP; Student Athlete Advisory Committee

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 2

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's bowling NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's bowlingyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's footballyes 
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's tennisyes 
Men's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and fieldyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyes 
Women's bowlingyes 
Women's bowling NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II

Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball; softball

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Richmond International

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