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Southern Virginia University · Majors

Buena Vista, VA · Town · Private · Liberal arts college · the Knights · Website ↗

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156
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
17
Programs
with graduates
13
Fields of study
Bach.
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Business33 21%
Psychology23 15%
Biological sciences22 14%
Visual & performing arts21 13%
Family & consumer sciences15 10%
Liberal arts & general studies8 5%
Social sciences7 4%
English6 4%
History6 4%
Computer & information sciences5 3%
Philosophy & religion4 3%
Foreign languages3 2%
Mathematics & statistics3 2%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
  • Strongest fieldBusiness · 21% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreationNone awarded
  • Health professions & nursingNone awarded
  • EngineeringNone awarded
  • Business33 degrees

Every bachelor's program at Southern Virginia University

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
Business/Commerce, GeneralBusiness33
Psychology, GeneralPsychology23
BiochemistryBiological sciences16
Human Development and Family Studies, GeneralFamily & consumer sciences15
Design and Visual Communications, GeneralVisual & performing arts9
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesLiberal arts & general studies8
Political Science and Government, GeneralSocial sciences7
Music, GeneralVisual & performing arts7
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish6
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences6
History, GeneralHistory6
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer & information sciences5
PhilosophyPhilosophy & religion4
Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts4
Spanish Language and LiteratureForeign languages3
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics3
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, OtherVisual & performing arts1

Where it ranks

Among Division III schools; every list Southern Virginia University is on.

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