Fact Sheet

• 1962 as CVI
• Renamed UVI in 1986

• Land Grant since 1972
• HBCU since 1986

Carnegie Class Baccalaureate - Diverse

Accreditation

• Middle States Commission on Higher Education
• Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN)
• Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
• National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)

Tuition

• $4,631 USVI Resident Tuition
• $604 Fees
• $9,900 Room and Board (depends on meal plan)

Academic Programs

• 5 Schools & Colleges
• 6 Associate Programs
• 32 Bachelor Programs
• 11 Graduate Programs
• 4 Certificate Programs

Admissions Freshman

• 1,409 Applications
• 903 Completed Applications
• 98% Acceptance Rate

Freshmen

• 481 Average SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
• 441 Average SAT Math
• 64% Skills Classes
• 5% Out-of-territory
• 1% International

Student Retention*

• 67% Retention (Fall 2016 to Fall 2017)
• 73% Male Retention Rate
• 63% Female Retention Rate 

Graduation Rate (Full-time, first-time, bachelor seeking cohort)

• 23% Overall Six Year Graduation Rate (2010 cohort)
• 20% Male Six Year Graduation Rate (2010 cohort)
• 26% Female Six Year Graduation Rate (2010 cohort)                                                 

Student-Teacher Ratio 12:1

*First-time, full-time Bachelor Degree seeking students