Regent University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - ExcellentQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Good
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Regent University is a medium four-year, private not-for-profit school with 10,485 students enrolled. This school was established in 1978 and is one of the 12 colleges and schools located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
87
Fair
At Regent University you can get your associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.

Regent University implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 87 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Management, Psychology, Theology and Religion, and Law. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other schools.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
77%
Good
The rate of student retention at Regent University is fair at 77% (above Virginia average). Considering this statistic, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Regent University is average - 60%.

Student to faculty ratio at Regent University is reasonably decent, 19:1. Learn more regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$18,800
High
Average tuition cost is fairly high, around $17,300 per year. The additional fees at Regent University (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $1,500, which makes it a total of $18,800 annually.

Read the details about Regent University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
50%
Doable
According to government data, 4,120 applications were submitted and 2,078 were accepted, so it is not very hard to get accepted at this school.

Regent University will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Regent University in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,700
Medium
Regent University offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Regent University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
C-
Unsafe
Regent University provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 1,100 students, which offers a reasonable on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low -- nearly $4,700 per year.

Army and Navy ROTC programs are available at Regent University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Regent University seems to be a relatively unsafe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

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