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Colleges / Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Beach, VA 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate81%

About Marlins

Virginia Wesleyan University is a private, religious university in the suburb of Virginia Beach, Virginia. Marlins was founded in 1961. The university enrolls around 1,538 students per year, including 1,479 undergrad students.

Marlins Acceptance Rate 2022

It is moderately difficult to get into Marlins. In 2022, Marlins accepted 81% of applicants. Out of 1,718 applications received in 2022, 1,399 students were offered admission.

Virginia Wesleyan University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 81%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA not offered
Average GPA 3.4
Test Optional Yes
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 10%

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Virginia Wesleyan University is located in the town of Virginia Beach, Virginia, near Hampton Roads.

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College Info

5817 Wesleyan Drive Virginia Beach, VA 23455

Campus Setting: Suburban

Marlins Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Marlins is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Marlins is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Marlins SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Marlins Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$48,473

In State

$48,473

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$36,010
$36,010
Fees
$950
$950
Housing
$11,513
$11,513
Books
Unknown
Unknown

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Student Life

Wondering what life at Marlins is like? There are approximately 1,538 students enrolled at Marlins, including 1,479 undergraduate students and 59 graduate students. 74% percent of students attend school full-time, 73% percent are from VA and 27% percent of students are from other states.

74%

Full Time

13%

Part Time

73%

In State

27%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,538

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

81%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$36,960

Out-of-State

$36,960

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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