Paying for VUU
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$14,880
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$15,174
On-campus Living Costs
$14,552
Off-campus Living Costs
$10,000
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$482
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$451
The 2024 tuition & fees of Virginia Union University are $14,880 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $14,880 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia, the undergraduate tuition & fees are inexpensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Emory & Henry University and Randolph College, tuition & fees of Virginia Union University is inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $29,280.
The average living cost of the school is $14,552 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $10,000.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the VUU's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Virginia Union University are $14,880 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.02% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $15,174 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 0.82% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $15,530 | $2,331 | $15,530 | $2,331 |
| 2021 | $10,530 | $3,000 | $10,530 | $3,000 |
| 2022 | $10,530 | $3,000 | $10,530 | $3,000 |
| 2023 | $10,530 | $3,775 | $10,530 | $3,775 |
| 2024 | $10,530 | $4,350 | $10,530 | $4,350 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $14,552 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $10,000.
The living cost at the school has increased by 1.86% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $8,598 | $3,720 | $7,404 | $6,566 |
| 2021 | $9,358 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 2022 | $9,358 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 2023 | $9,286 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 2024 | $9,552 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Virginia Union University is $482 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $451 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $482 | $359 |
| 2021 | $482 | $451 |
| 2022 | $482 | $451 |
| 2023 | $482 | $451 |
| 2024 | $482 | $451 |