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Overview |
SFBU | Virginia Union University | ||
| Location | Fremont, California | Richmond, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 164 | 1,860 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1021 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sfbu.edu | vuu.edu | ||
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Costs |
SFBU | Virginia Union University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,920 | $10,530 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,920 | $10,530 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,200 | $9,286 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,510 | $21,057 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,570 | $8,597 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 69% |
Admission |
SFBU | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 157 | 4,386 | ||
| Admitted | 109 | 3,533 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.4% | 80.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.6% | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | 2.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 813/990 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 5, 2025 |
Academics |
SFBU | Virginia Union University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SFBU | Virginia Union University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $33,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 19% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $33,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $348 |
Diversity |
SFBU | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 94% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
SFBU | Virginia Union University | ||
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| % In-State | 0% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 39% | ||
Campus |
SFBU | Virginia Union University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Virginia Union University is larger than than SFBU based on total student enrollment (1,860 students vs. 164 students)
SFBU vs. Virginia Union University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SFBU or Virginia Union University?
- Virginia Union University is 33% more expensive to attend than SFBU for in-state tuition ($10,530.00 vs. $7,920.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33% higher at Virginia Union University than San Francisco Bay University ($10,530.00 vs. $7,920.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at San Francisco Bay University than Virginia Union University ($12,510 vs. $21,057)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at San Francisco Bay University are 0.9% lower than costs at Virginia Union University ($9,200 vs. $9,286)
- More students receive financial grant aid at San Francisco Bay University than Virginia Union University (100% vs. 69%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by San Francisco Bay University students is 11.3% larger than aid received Virginia Union University ($9,570 vs. $8,597)
SFBU vs. Virginia Union University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SFBU or Virginia Union University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Virginia Union University or SFBU .
- Accepted freshman SFBU students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (2.72) than students at Virginia Union University (2.71)
- Virginia Union University has a higher acceptance rate (80.6%) than SFBU (69.4%)
SFBU vs. Virginia Union University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SFBU or Virginia Union University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Virginia Union University and SFBU.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/