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1,256
students enrolled
291
degrees and certificates a year
42%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$19,676
average net price a year
Tuition $36,010
$39,200
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$50,074
median earnings, 10 years after entry
84% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 24% | 70 |
| Biological sciences | 11% | 31 |
| Security & protective services | 8% | 23 |
| Social sciences | 7% | 20 |
| Education | 6% | 18 |
AI and data programs
Virginia Wesleyan University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Virginia Wesleyan University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Virginia Beach city, where the college is.
258
open professional jobs
51
entry level
4 say no experience is needed
2%
ask for AI skills
5 jobs
3.5%
unemployment in Virginia Beach city
2026-09 · up 0.4 points from a year earlier
$90,685
median household income
Virginia Beach city
46%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.4% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, biological sciences, security & protective services, which lead to finance (23 open), sales (45 open), operations (43 open), marketing (3 open), human resources (11 open), strategy (1 open).
Hiring most: HII Mission Technologies (26), Amazon (6), Commander, Navy Installations Command (6), Arcadis (4), Skanska USA (4), Asure Software (3), Black & Veatch (3), Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology (3).
What they hire for: Engineering (53), Sales (45), Operations (43), Finance (23), Programs (14), Legal (13). Engineering jobs
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- Emory & Henry UniversityEmory · 1,078 students
- Hampden-Sydney CollegeHampden-Sydney · 946 students
Common questions
- How big is Virginia Wesleyan University?
- Virginia Wesleyan University enrolls about 1,256 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It awards about 291 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Virginia Wesleyan University?
- 42% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Virginia Wesleyan University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $39,200 six years after entry and $50,074 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Virginia Wesleyan University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Virginia Wesleyan University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Virginia Wesleyan University?
- 258 open professional jobs are listed in Virginia Beach city, 51 of them entry level and 4 saying no experience is needed. HII Mission Technologies has the most openings.
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