United StatesRichmond, VA

Virginia Union University

Private nonprofit · Solid evidence

Value44/100
Solid evidence68/100 profile coverage

Predominantly direct. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.

Admissions70
Value100
Career60
Experience48
Location64
Annual university cost$24,432Tuition plus recorded living cost
General acceptance98%Not a personal probability
Graduation41%Source cohort definition varies
Median earnings$38,27510 years after entry/completion

Scorecard

A balanced read, not one ranking.

Academic47
Career33
Evidence coverage68

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    City / metro settingMajor metropolitan areaPrincipal city in Richmond, VA Metro Area; Census 2024. Metro population at least 1 million.
    Monthly student budget allocation$796Reported annual student living budget divided by 12; academic-year coverage may differ. Not a citywide or post-graduation budget.

    The regional economy · 2024 Census ACS

    Richmond, VA Metro Area

    Metropolitan-area residents, not just Richmond or the student population.

    Employed residents · age 16+701,691
    Residents aged 22–2450,015
    Residents aged 25–2989,917

    Largest industries by employment share

    Education & health24.2% · 170,085 employed residents
    Professional & business services13.5% · 94,402 employed residents
    Retail10.7% · 75,295 employed residents

    Broad employer industries, not roles or job vacancies. Annual survey estimates include commuters working outside the metro.

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    Rankings

    Reputation & career strength.

    Univised career benchmarks

    Engineering—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Technology & computing—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Consulting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Finance & accounting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Law & legal services—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Retail & consumer goods—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.

    Creative paths

    Where creative careers have started.

    Documented education links for notable people—not graduation counts or hiring odds. This initial Wikidata snapshot samples up to 500 links per field.

    Campus community

    Faith & belonging

    Baptist

    Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.

    Campus experience

    Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.

    Industry strengths

    Engineering · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedTechnology · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedConsulting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedFinance and Accounting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedLegal Services · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedRetail and Consumer Goods · 1.00× estimated career presence · Limited

    Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.

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    27 matching programs

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    Accounting and Related ServicesBachelors Degree$32,925 Biology, GeneralBachelors Degree$25,194 Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelors Degree$32,213 ChemistryBachelors Degree$34,772 Communication and Media StudiesBachelors Degree$20,530 Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelors Degree$32,563 CriminologyBachelors Degree$29,685 Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftBachelors Degree$22,694 English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelors Degree$25,967 Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelors Degree$46,478 Fine and Studio ArtsBachelors Degree$21,087 General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsBachelors Degree$28,212 HistoryBachelors Degree$21,964 MathematicsBachelors Degree$38,289 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelors Degree$37,482 MusicBachelors Degree$24,808 PhysicsBachelors Degree$32,569 Psychology, GeneralBachelors Degree$24,730 Religion/Religious StudiesBachelors Degree$26,160 Social WorkBachelors Degree$33,993 Special Education and TeachingBachelors Degree$36,287 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelors Degree$41,565 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's Degree$47,260 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelors Degree$40,888 Theological and Ministerial StudiesDoctoral Degree$61,516 Theological and Ministerial StudiesFirst Professional Degree$37,980 Theological and Ministerial StudiesMaster's Degree$44,654

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