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Virginia Wesleyan College Fact Sheet 2004

Information is accurate as of Sep. 2004.

STUDENTS
Total Enrollment Fall 2004 1442
FTE Overall 1240
Fall Athletes 8.4%
International Student 0.76%
White/Non-Hispanic 79.1%
Black/Non-Hispanic 13.5%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.8%
American Indian 0.69%
% Female/Male 66/34
% Resident/Commuter 42/58
   

Top Declared Majors

 
LAMP (Business) 20%
PIDM (Education) 10.5%
Criminal Justice 7%
Communications 6.8%
Recreation and Leisure Studies 6.3%
   

Day Program

1160
FTE Day 1140
For Credit 1146
Full Time 1129
% Female/Male 63/37
% Resident/Commuter 52/48
» Average Age 21.1
   

Adult Studies Program

267
FTE ASP 95
For Credit 252
Part Time 258
% Female/Male 79/21
» Average Age 37
   

Special Billing Status Students

15
Cross Registered, those auditing courses, etc.

New Students 497

Freshmen

327
% Female/Male 57/43
White 78.9%
Black 12.8%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.9%
American Indian 0.3%
Unknown 4%
% Resident/Commuter 78/22
 

Mean/Median Scores

SAT Verbal 506/500
SAT Math 500/490
SAT Total 1007/990
Middle 50% Band 910-1110
   

Class Rank Percentiles

 
Top 10% 15%
Top 25% 37%
Top 50% 70%
   

High School Grades

 
Average GPA 3.03
3.0 GPA or Above 49%
Middle 50% Band 2.56-3.51
   

Most Popular Major Interests

 
LAMP (Business) 16.6%
Chemistry/Biology 13.5%
PIDME (Elementary Ed.) 9.2%
Criminal Justice 8.9%
Communications 6.5%
   

Transfers

93
% Female/Male 69/31
White 77.4%
Black 17.2%
Hispanic 0%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.1%
American Indian 1.1%
Unknown 3.2%
   

Adult Studies

57
% Female/Male 82/18
   

Enrollment by Region

Virginia 79%
Mid-Atlantic (not VA) 13%
Northeast 4.5%
South 2.2%
Midwest 0.8%
Southwest 0.1%
Northwest 0%
FACULTY
Faculty by Rank and Role  
Full-Time Teaching 77

Professor

34

Associate Professor

19

Assistant Professor

21

Instructor

3

Visiting

1
Librarians 3
Total 81
  
Faculty by Gender  
Female 42%
Male 58%
  
Faculty holding terminal degrees 82%
  
FINANCES
Private Support  
Total Donations $15,184,101
Operating Support $1,179,527
Alumni $75,754
  
Endowment $36.4M
Represents increase of 13% from last year
  
Operating Budget $33,897,581
Fiscal Year 2002-2003
  
Tuition and Fees    
Tuition $20,448
Room and Board $6,660
  
Financial Assistance 2003 - 2004
Students Receiving Aid 90%
Average Financial Award $15,964
Average Grant $7,816
Average Loan $5,274
Average Work Study $868
  
ALUMNI
Living Graduates (as of Fall 2003) 5976
Virginia 3869
Hampton Roads 2942
Rest of Virginia 927
Other States 2059
Foreign 48
   

ASP Students

 
Average Age at Graduation 40
Female 76%
Male 24%
  
PHYSICAL FACILITIES
» Physical Facilities  
Number of Buildings 34
Usable Space 504,044 ft2
  
LIBRARY INFORMATION
Endowment more than $325,000
   

Printed Resources

 
Bound Periodicals 15,379
Unbound Periodicals 1726
Books 115,000
E-Books 36,000
Journal Subscriptions 800+
Electronic Journals 12,000+
Microfilm Reels 15,817