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Southern Virginia UniversityBuena Vista, VA, United States

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Southern Virginia University

Buena Vista, VA, United States

Private nonprofit
Liberal arts college

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In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.

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Nearest major cityRichmond, VA · about 106 mi

In the city250 mi

Calendar: Semester
Website: svu.edu

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Admit rate: 96.4%
Avg. net price: $23,913
Graduation: 39.7%
Students: 936

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