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Regent University, Virginia

Overview of Regent University

Regent University is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Regent University is the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in law, media, education and teaching, and therapy and counseling.

Regent University Selectivity

Regent University does not offer open admission.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Regent University is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

The school had 3,961 enrolled students in 2005.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Regent University

Regent University
1000 Regent University Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23464-9826
General Phone: (757) 226-4127
Admissions Phone: (757) 226-4127
Financial Aid Phone: (757) 226-4125
http://www.regent.edu

Regent University Programs and Degrees (2005)

Regent University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management222organizational behavior, business management
Education And Teaching196education courses
Law157law, legal professions
Therapy And Counseling117counseling psychology, clinical psychology
Media69communication studies, journalism
Religion And Philosophy56theology, ministry, bible studies, missionary studies
Family And Social Work25public policy analysis
Art Studies5visual and performing arts

Number of programs and degrees for Regent University in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree50513
First-professional degree1772
Doctor's degree1026
Bachelor's degree635
Postbaccalaureate certificate03
Post-master's certificate02

Student Body

In 2005, Regent University had a total enrollment of 3,961 students (2,726 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate8%
Graduate78%
First Professional15%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White61%
Black20%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
American Indian1%
Other Races7%
(Foreign Students)6%

Regent University Room and Board (2005)

Regent University offers campus housing for 270 of its 2,726 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Virginia Beach, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Regent University Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total7373100%0%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Admissions Phone Number: (757) 226-4127

Regent University Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 12,375
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 12,375
Room and board$ 1,660
Room charge$ 1,660
Books and supplies$ 451
Other expenses$ 9,092

Financial Aid:
Regent University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3091300)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (757) 226-4125

Regent University Faculty

Regent University has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year29$85,2732*
Associate professorcalendar year23$70,79111$71,209
Assistant professorcalendar year17$60,24215$54,070
Instructorcalendar year12$54,4567$41,967
All faculty totalcalendar year81$71,34235$58,968

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year9$101,6922*
Associate professoracademic year7$81,0161*
Assistant professoracademic year3$72,9630*
Instructoracademic year2*2*
All faculty totalacademic year21$85,8505$79,394

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Regent University Degree Programs (2005)

ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Organizational Behavior Studies

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, Other

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Policy Analysis

LAW
Law (LLB, JD)
Legal Professions and Studies, Other

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Theology/Theological Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical Psychology
Counseling Psychology

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Regent University Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Regent University Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 10%Regent University % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% of degrees in media
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Regent University % of degrees in media
% of degrees in law
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Regent University % of degrees in law
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Regent University Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Regent University Number of students
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Regent University % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Regent University Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Regent University % of degrees in education and teaching
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 20%Regent University % of degrees in business and management
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching

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