A candidate for admission from the United States Virgin Islands, the United States or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico must have achieved at least a “C” average (2.00 on a 4.00 scale) by the end of the junior year of high school and be maintaining at least a “C” average during the senior year. In general, the basic requirement for admission is four years of high school English, three years of mathematics, three years of science, two years of history, foreign language and physical education. One year of a foreign language is preferred. Arrange through the guidance counselor to take either the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) of the College Entrance Examination Board or the American College Test (ACT) of the American College Testing Program. All candidates for admission as freshmen must take either of these tests.
Applicants who are home schooled are welcome to apply for admission to the University of the Virgin Islands. The Admissions Office requires evidence of successful academic preparation, completion and proficiency.
Students should submit completed application packages by the stated deadline, to include:
- SAT or ACT scores,
- the application,
- the $25.00 application fee, and
- official high school and/or college transcripts and return to the Admissions Office.
Freshman and transfer applicants should apply for admission by April 30 for fall semester classes and by October 30 for the spring semester. Following a favorable decision on an application, the applicant will be notified to confirm his or her intent to enroll by making a non-refundable enrollment deposit of $100.00 towards the tuition costs for the upcoming semester. | 
|