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Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$42,066

Acceptance Rate

41%

Graduation Rate

54%

Annual Tuition

$20,686

Quick answer

According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of Regent University earn a median of $44,498 ten years after entry — 18% below the national median. Acceptance rate 41.2%, average SAT score 1153, in-state tuition $20,686.

At a Glance

Total Students

4,282

Retention Rate

66%

Faculty Ratio

20

Financial Aid

57%

Median Debt

$24,534

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores

Average SAT Score

1,153

SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)

530–650

SAT Math (middle 50%)

460–600

ACT Composite (middle 50%)

19–26

Institution Overview

Regent University is a private, non-profit institution in Virginia Beach with 4,282 students. The university has an acceptance rate of 41.2% and a graduation rate of 54.3%. The retention rate is 66.3%, and the in-state tuition is $20,686.

One year after graduation, the median earnings are $42,499. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $42,066, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $44,498. The median debt for graduates is $24,534, and 57.4% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$42k

1 YEAR

$42k

5 YEARS

$44k

10 YEARS

Top 64% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Regent University alumni earn a median of $42,499. Five years after graduation, median earnings are $42,066. Ten years after graduation, median earnings rise to $44,498. The median debt for graduates is $24,534. Over half of the students, 57.4%, receive financial aid.

Regent University has a 41.2% acceptance rate. The graduation rate is 54.3%, and the retention rate is 66.3%. The in-state tuition is $20,686. The total student population is 4,282.

Popular Programs

Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.

Human Resources Management and Services

Graduates 219 / yr
Median Salary $90,098

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Graduates 199 / yr
Median Salary $66,158

Legal Professions and Studies, Other

Graduates 183 / yr
Median Salary $48,913

Communication and Media Studies

Graduates 152 / yr
Median Salary $72,990

Education, Other

Graduates 121 / yr
Median Salary $74,231

Psychology, General

Graduates 111 / yr
Median Salary $38,781

Theological and Ministerial Studies

Graduates 104 / yr
Median Salary $49,840

Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Graduates 93 / yr
Median Salary $40,366

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

Graduates 79 / yr
Median Salary $41,047

Law

Graduates 72 / yr
Median Salary $59,604

Security Science and Technology

Graduates 68 / yr
Median Salary $67,561

Educational Administration and Supervision

Graduates 66 / yr
Median Salary $63,312

Bible/Biblical Studies

Graduates 60 / yr
Median Salary $31,604

Special Education and Teaching

Graduates 41 / yr
Median Salary $53,714

Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

Graduates 40 / yr
Median Salary $48,250

English Language and Literature, General

Graduates 40 / yr
Median Salary $23,986

Political Science and Government

Graduates 39 / yr
Median Salary $64,493

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Graduates 37 / yr
Median Salary $57,501

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Graduates 36 / yr
Median Salary $43,319

Film/Video and Photographic Arts

Graduates 33 / yr
Median Salary $44,205

Curriculum and Instruction

Graduates 29 / yr
Median Salary $57,753

Public Policy Analysis

Graduates 28 / yr
Median Salary $38,546

Accounting and Related Services

Graduates 24 / yr
Median Salary $54,517

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Graduates 22 / yr
Median Salary $77,356

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Campus Location

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Beach, VA 23464

Regent University is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Regent University has an acceptance rate of 41.2%.