School Details
The University of the Virgin Islands offers a diverse range of majors, minors, and certificate programs across six schools and colleges. Established in 1962 as the College of the Virgin Islands, UVI is a public liberal arts university, a Historically Black College and University, and a Land-Grant institution. With UVI, students can explore their interests, gain valuable knowledge and experience, and create a bright future tailored to their aspirations and career goals.
UVI caters to adult learners through its UVI Online platform. Accelerated 8-week courses enable students to complete their degrees 20% faster than traditional 16-week semesters, saving both time and money. The university focuses on employer-focused degrees, preparing students for job opportunities with degrees that hold value beyond their specific fields of study.
UVI houses programs in the following schools and colleges:
- College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences (CLASS)
- College of Science & Mathematics (CSM)
- School of Agriculture (SOA)
- School of Business (SOB)
- School of Education (SOE)
- School of Nursing (SON)
Accreditation & Licensing
University of the Virgin Islands is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)