Bluefield University
Private nonprofit, 4-year
3000 College Avenue, Bluefield, VA 24605
Quick Facts
683
Total Enrollment
63%
Acceptance Rate
27%
Graduation Rate
$41,923
Median Earnings (6yr)
$29,696
In-State Tuition
$22,198
Avg Net Price
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Bluefield University
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
| Size | Under 1,000 |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
| Branch Campuses | 2 |
Location
| Address | 3000 College Avenue |
| City | Bluefield, VA |
| ZIP Code | 24605 |
| County | Tazewell County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: David Olive (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 683 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 45% |
| Male | 55% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 59.3% |
| Black | 19.8% |
| Hispanic | 6.0% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1.8% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 1.8% |
| Unknown | 10.0% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 15.1% |
| Part-Time Students | 8.9% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$29,696
In-State Tuition
$29,696
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,806
Total Cost of Attendance
$22,198
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 46% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 62% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 46% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $21,855 |
| Median Total Debt | $13,000 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $31,000 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 50% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $22,017 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $22,146 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $20,952 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $21,214 |
| $110,001+ | $23,958 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$41,923
6 Years After
$44,360
8 Years After
$48,896
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $26,984 | 75th percentile: $60,260
Earnings by Family Income Background
$35,245
Low Income
$46,260
Middle Income
$49,685
High Income
Student Outcomes
49%
Full-Time Retention
27%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$5,877
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$8,087
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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