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Regent University

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Overview

Regent University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1977, Regent University is a coeducational institution officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. This institution provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 49-year-old US higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 40-49%. It is considered an averagely selective. International students are welcome to apply. Regent University also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Regent University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Regent University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Regent University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Regent University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

Identity

Name
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Acronym
Founded 1977
Motto Christian Leadership to Change the World
Colours Blue and green
Mascot Royals

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Location

Address 1000 Regent University Drive
Virginia Beach
23464 Virginia
United States
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Regent University Phone Number (800) 373 5504
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Regent University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1984


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Regent University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
  • American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Association of Theological Schools, Commission on Accrediting
  • Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
  • Council for Higher Education Accreditation
  • American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • TEAC accreditation by the Inquiry Brief Commission of the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
  • Teacher Education Accreditation Council
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • State Council of Higher Education for Virginia


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Regent University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Regent University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Regent University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Regent University's academic range and degree level offering.



Regent University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

Regent University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Regent University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Regent University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Regent University.



Regent University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro) 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro)
International
students		 17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro) 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Regent University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Regent University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Regent University Admission Info


Regent University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Regent University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Regent University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Regent University has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Regent University's acceptance rate ranges from 40 to 49%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are neither required nor recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Regent University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes

Regent University equips students all over the world to live a life of significance and make a difference. Currently, Regent's alumni reside in 141 countries, and this semester, the university is represented by students from 90 countries. The academic programs at Regent University integrate biblical principles to empower students for effective leadership and the potential to create positive change in their communities and the world.

For questions about international student admissions, you can:

  • Call: 1.800.846.4198
  • Email: intladmissions [ A T ] regent.edu

For more information on international student admissions, please visit: https://www.regent.edu/admissions-aid/international-student-admissions/


Regent University's Admission Office Admission Office

1000 Regent University Drive
Virginia Beach 23464
(757) 352 4127
(800) 373 5504

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Regent University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Regent University Size and Profile


Regent University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Regent University has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Regent University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Regent University's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.


Regent University's Control Type Control Type

Regent University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Regent University's Entity Type Entity Type

Regent University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Regent University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Regent University's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


Regent University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Regent University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Regent University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Regent University is Christian-Evangelical Religious Affiliation

Christian-Evangelical.



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Facilities and Services

Regent University Facilities


Regent University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Regent University's Library

Regent University's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 303,391 physical volumes, 58,916 physical media, 45,092 digital/electronic media and 459 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 31 full-time employees, including 8 librarians. Regent University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Regent University's Housing University Housing

Yes

In particular, Regent University provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 1,005 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Regent University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes

Regent University offers a variety of sport activities and facilities for its students and faculty, including:

  • Indoor track
  • Outdoor track
  • Cross country
  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball

For more information about their athletics department, you can visit their website at https://www.regent.edu/athletics/


Regent University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Regent University Services


Regent University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes

Regent University offers a range of financial aid opportunities to its students, making it an affordable option for high-quality Christian education. The university's financial aid team is dedicated to assisting students in designing the best aid package for their needs, which may include federal, state, private, and school-funded scholarships. They aim to help students achieve their college education dreams by providing guidance on navigating student financial aid.

Key points about Regent University financial aids:

  • Over $22 million in institutional scholarships & aid for 2021-2022
  • 81% of Regent students received aid in 2021-2022
  • Annual tuition nearly $25,000 less than that of other private institutions, U.S. News & World Report, 2021-2022
  • Ranked among the top 30 most affordable Christian universities by Online Christian Colleges, 2021
  • Military friendly – Yellow Ribbon Program

For more details, visit https://www.regent.edu/tuition-aid/financial-aid/


Regent University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes

Regent University offers the following exchange programs and study abroad opportunities:

  • Study abroad programs available in Britain, Ireland, Oxford - England, Jerusalem - Israel, Italy.
  • Regent University aims to equip students with a global perspective to become effective change-makers.
  • Participating in study abroad programs allows students to apply their studies in different cultural and global contexts.
  • These programs offer once-in-a-lifetime experiences for students to explore.
  • More information is available at regent.edu/study-abroad.


Regent University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes
In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.


Regent University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Regent University's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Regent University Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Regent University consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Regent University
  • School of Communication and the Arts
  • School of Divinity
  • School of Education
  • School of Business and Leadership
  • Robertson School of Government
  • School of Law
  • School of Psychology and Counseling
  • College of Arts and Sciences
  • College of Health and Behavioral Sciences
  • School of Nursing
  • Honors College

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Memberships and Affiliations

Regent University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Regent University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)
  • National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)


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Official Social Media Channels

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X X (Twitter)

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Regent University's official TikTok channel


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Regent University public or private?

Regent University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Regent University profit or non-profit?

Regent University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Regent University in terms of enrollment?

Regent University has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Regent University in terms of academic staff?

Regent University's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.

Is Regent University a coeducational institution?

Regent University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Regent University use?

Regent University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Regent University affiliated with?

Christian-Evangelical.

Does Regent University admit international students?

Yes.

Regent University equips students all over the world to live a life of significance and make a difference. Currently, Regent's alumni reside in 141 countries, and this semester, the university is represented by students from 90 countries. The academic programs at Regent University integrate biblical principles to empower students for effective leadership and the potential to create positive change in their communities and the world.

For questions about international student admissions, you can:

  • Call: 1.800.846.4198
  • Email: intladmissions [ A T ] regent.edu

For more information on international student admissions, please visit: https://www.regent.edu/admissions-aid/international-student-admissions/

What is Regent University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Regent University's acceptance rate ranges from 40 to 49%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Regent University ?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro). International students: 17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Regent University located?

Regent University is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. Address: 1000 Regent University Drive.

Is Regent University accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Regent University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (since 1984).

Does Regent University offer financial aid?

Yes

Regent University offers a range of financial aid opportunities to its students, making it an affordable option for high-quality Christian education. The university's financial aid team is dedicated to assisting students in designing the best aid package for their needs, which may include federal, state, private, and school-funded scholarships. They aim to help students achieve their college education dreams by providing guidance on navigating student financial aid.

Key points about Regent University financial aids:

  • Over $22 million in institutional scholarships & aid for 2021-2022
  • 81% of Regent students received aid in 2021-2022
  • Annual tuition nearly $25,000 less than that of other private institutions, U.S. News & World Report, 2021-2022
  • Ranked among the top 30 most affordable Christian universities by Online Christian Colleges, 2021
  • Military friendly – Yellow Ribbon Program

For more details, visit https://www.regent.edu/tuition-aid/financial-aid/

Does Regent University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Regent University offers the following exchange programs and study abroad opportunities:

  • Study abroad programs available in Britain, Ireland, Oxford - England, Jerusalem - Israel, Italy.
  • Regent University aims to equip students with a global perspective to become effective change-makers.
  • Participating in study abroad programs allows students to apply their studies in different cultural and global contexts.
  • These programs offer once-in-a-lifetime experiences for students to explore.
  • More information is available at regent.edu/study-abroad.

Does Regent University have a university library?

Yes

Regent University's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 303,391 physical volumes, 58,916 physical media, 45,092 digital/electronic media and 459 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 31 full-time employees, including 8 librarians. Regent University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Does Regent University provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

In particular, Regent University provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 1,005 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Does Regent University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Regent University offers a variety of sport activities and facilities for its students and faculty, including:

  • Indoor track
  • Outdoor track
  • Cross country
  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball

For more information about their athletics department, you can visit their website at https://www.regent.edu/athletics/

Does Regent University offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Regent University offer career services?

Yes

Does Regent University offer distance learning?

Yes In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Does Regent University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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