Virginia Private College Week

July 15-20, 2024

Add VWU as one of your stops during Virginia Private College Week. Learn about the benefits of a private college education, and tour our beautiful 300 acre campus.

Information sessions will cover:

  • admission process
  • financial aid/scholarships
  • our academic programs
  • and common myths about the cost of a private college education

Prospective traditional and transfer students who visit in person or virtually will receive a $1,000 VWU Visit Grant, applicable to tuition upon enrollment at Virginia Wesleyan. Prospective students can expect to receive VWU giveaways and be entered to win VWU gear during every session! Guests will also be entered into a CICV drawing to win one of five $100 Amazon gift cards.

Dates and Times

Monday, July 15 - Friday, July 19, 2024
9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
4:00 p.m. (Virtual)

Saturday, July 20, 2024
9:00 a.m.


Interested in the Arts at VWU?  Visit on Friday, July 19th and audition for the VWU Fine and Performing Arts Department!  Those who audition and are selected will be awarded a $1,000 Beverly Scholars award towards their tuition.  It's an exciting time to be a part of the Arts at VWU so don't miss out on getting involved. 

Auditions will take place after your visit, following the enrollment presentation and campus tour.

Sign up to audition for the VWU Fine and Performing Arts Department (Art, Music, Theatre)


Interested in the Batten Honors College? Visit on Monday, July 15th for special information sessions and learn everything you need to know about VWU's honors college. The Batten Honors College of Virginia Wesleyan recruits high-achieving students and equips them to be problem solvers who are environmentally-conscious, strategic-thinking global citizens, ethically-bound to bettering their community and the world.

These special information sessions will take place after your visit, following the enrollment presentation and campus tour (approximately 10:30am for the morning guests and 3:30pm for the afternoon guests). If you are interested in attending the session on the Batten Honors College please let us know in the "Any special needs/requests" on your tour registration form!


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Please let us know if there is something we can do to help you get all the information you need while you are here.

Have questions? Contact us at enrollment@vwu.edu or 757.455.3208