Sunday, November 22, 2009

Best Colleges 2010

Virginia Wesleyan College

Work 1584 Wesleyan Drive Norfolk, VA 23502-5599
Work(800) 737-8684
Web site: http://www.vwc.edu
Tier 4
College Category:
Liberal Arts Colleges

Overview : Virginia Wesleyan College

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1961
Religious affiliation: United Methodist
Academic calendar: 4-1-4
Total number of undergraduates: 1,381
Setting: suburban
Endowment: $52,014,786
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: $40
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 77.0%
Selectivity: less selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $27,476
Mission  
School mission: Virginia Wesleyan College is a small, private, liberal arts college located on the border of Norfolk and Virginia Beach, Virginia. It focuses on creatively mixing core academic courses, a wealth of extracurricular activities, and opportunities to gain real-world experience through internships, fieldwork, study abroad, and community service. Through the College's partnerships with businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations, VWC's 1400 students explore various career paths, "shadow" professionals as they go about their work, and take a hands-on approach to helping solve local community problems. VWC is affiliated with the United Methodist Church.

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