University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen
St. Croix, VI 00850
About University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen
University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen is a public four-year university in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
Key findings
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $38,681.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen | $5,957 | — | 1 |
| Public (national median) | $5,512 | — | 1,688 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen really?
Key findings
- University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen charges 8% above the national public median tuition ($5,957).
University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $5,957
Finding University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen charges 8% above the national public median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $5,957. That is 8% above the national public median ($5,512). Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is about 0.5×.
Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.
Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to public and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.
Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.
Evidence: published tuition at University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.
Financial profile
In-state tuition
$5,957
Out-of-state tuition
$16,557
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $23,828. See cost investigation.
Student outcomes
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
Is University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen.
Campus
Location
St. Croix, VI
City / state
- ZIP
- 00850
Control
Institution type
Public
Control
- Region
- Outlying Areas
Student aid
Debt & aid
$16,800
Median federal loan debt
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $4,794 | $13,174 | — |
| 2014 | $4,794 | $13,174 | — |
| 2015 | $5,014 | $13,834 | — |
| 2016 | $5,235 | $14,496 | — |
| 2017 | $5,235 | $13,834 | — |
| 2018 | $5,235 | $13,834 | — |
| 2019 | $5,235 | $13,834 | — |
| 2020 | $5,235 | $13,834 | — |
| 2021 | $5,235 | $13,834 | — |
| 2022 | $5,235 | $13,834 | — |
| 2023 | $5,622 | $15,521 | — |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Roughly 46.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
N/A% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen in 2024 is N/A students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
0.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen graduates earn a median of $38,681 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $38,681. Median federal loan debt: $16,800.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen graduates report median earnings of $38,681 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen.
Program completion data is not available for this institution.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen graduates.
University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen at a glance
University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen
University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen is a public institution in St. Croix, VI.
Schools near University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen
Other campuses in St. Croix, VI when available, plus nearby institutions in U.S. Virgin Islands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen located?
University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen is located in St. Croix, VI.
What is University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen's tuition?
University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $5,957 in the latest College Scorecard data.
How much does University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen cost?
Reported tuition is $5,957 and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen?
About 46.6% of students at University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen earn?
Median earnings are $32,360 six years after entry and $38,681 ten years after entry.
How much debt do University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $16,800.
Is University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen public or private?
University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen is a public institution located in St. Croix, VI.
Is University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen an HBCU?
No. University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen a tribal college?
No. University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for University of the Virgin Islands-Albert A. Sheen in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.