Profile
- IPEDS UNITID
- 234173
- OPE ID
- 00376700
- City, state
- Virginia Beach, VA
- Sector
- private nonprofit 4-year or above
- Website
- https://www.vwu.edu/
- Cost rows
- 9
- Confidence
- 64.5% from the census of this database (sha256 matches); target 90%
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Transfer profile
What we hold
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| Programs | 50 | Credits 0 of 50 · Award 5 of 50 · CIP 20 of 50 · Program 50 of 50 · Edition 50 of 50 · Source 50 of 50 | 2026 · 2026-2027 | 2026-10-04 | Serve rejected 2 · Harvested from a truncated capture · Serve loaded 59 rows; 50 held |
| Checklists | 50 | Credits 0 of 50 · Program 50 of 50 · Award 50 of 50 · Edition 50 of 50 · Source 50 of 50 | 2026 · 2026-2027 | 2026-10-04 | Serve rejected 2 · Harvested from a truncated capture · Serve loaded 59 rows; 50 held |
| Courses | 560 | Description 207 of 560 · Credits 315 of 560 · Title 545 of 560 · Edition 545 of 560 · Code 557 of 560 · Subject 557 of 560 · Source 560 of 560 | 2026 · 2026-2027 | 2026-10-04 | Harvested from a truncated capture · Serve loaded 545 rows; 560 held |
| Policies | 14 | Title 6 of 14 · Section 14 of 14 · Text 14 of 14 · Edition 14 of 14 · Source 14 of 14 | 2026 · 2026-2027 | 2026-10-04 | Harvested from a truncated capture · Serve loaded 11 rows; 14 held |
| Agreements | 33 | Effective 0 of 33 · Title 33 of 33 · Type 33 of 33 · Source 33 of 33 | 2026-10-04 | ||
| Pathways | 0 | 2026-10-04 | Harvested, none found · Harvest | ||
| Comparability | 109 | Exam code 0 of 109 · Condition 0 of 109 · As printed 0 of 109 · Credits 36 of 109 · Exam 109 of 109 · Source 109 of 109 | 2026 · 2026-2027 | 2026-10-04 | Harvested from a truncated capture · Serve loaded 83 rows; 109 held |
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| Certifications | — | Gathered, not harvested · Harvest | |||
| References | — | Gathered, not harvested · Harvest | |||
| Accreditation | — | No harvest reader yet · Harvest | |||
| Academic calendar | — | No harvest reader yet · Harvest |
Catalogs 2
| Edition | Format | Source | Captured |
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| 2026-2027 | www.batten.edu | 2026-09-14T03:33:00.567490300+00:00 | |
| html | www.batten.edu | 2026-09-14T03:55:56.028620400+00:00 |
Programs 50
Checklists 50
| Checklist | Award | Edition | Requirements |
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| 2025 December Session | 2025 December Session | 2026 | 1 groups · 7 items |
| 2026-27 Study Away Courses | 2026-27 Study Away Courses | 2026 | 1 groups · 3 items |
| Allied Health Studies | Allied Health Studies | 2026 | 2 groups · 42 items |
| Art | Art | 2026 | 4 groups · 40 items |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Bachelor of Science | 2026 | 1 groups · 21 items |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing — Prerequisites | Bachelor of Science | 2026 | 1 groups · 34 items |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing — Priority Admission | Bachelor of Science | 2026 | 1 groups · 7 items |
| Batten Seminars (WES) | Batten Seminars (WES) | 2026 | 1 groups · 3 items |
| Biochemistry | Biochemistry | 2026 | 1 groups · 13 items |
| Biology | Biology | 2026 | 4 groups · 72 items |
| Business | Business | 2026 | 1 groups · 63 items |
| Chemistry | Chemistry | 2026 | 3 groups · 35 items |
| Classics | Classics | 2026 | 1 groups · 28 items |
| College Level Examination Program | College Level Examination Program | 2026 | 1 groups · 20 items |
| Computer Information Systems | Computer Information Systems | 2026 | 3 groups · 41 items |
| Computer Science | Computer Science | 2026 | 3 groups · 60 items |
| Criminal Justice | Criminal Justice | 2026 | 3 groups · 35 items |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity | 2026 | 2 groups · 32 items |
| Degree Requirements | Degree Requirements | 2026 | 2 groups · 4 items |
| Earth and Environmental Sciences | Earth and Environmental Sciences | 2026 | 3 groups · 33 items |
| Education Studies | Education Studies | 2026 | 2 groups · 30 items |
| Education Studies | Minor | 2026-2027 | 1 groups · 1 items |
| Elementary Education | Elementary Education | 2026 | 1 groups · 36 items |
| English | English | 2026 | 2 groups · 85 items |
| Environmental Studies | Environmental Studies | 2026 | 4 groups · 43 items |
| Faculty Forms and Information | Faculty Forms and Information | 2026 | 1 groups · 3 items |
| Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies | Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies | 2026 | 2 groups · 9 items |
| Hispanic Studies | Hispanic Studies | 2026 | 2 groups · 51 items |
| History | History | 2026 | 2 groups · 44 items |
| Honors Curriculum | Honors Curriculum | 2026 | 2 groups · 7 items |
| International Studies | International Studies | 2026 | 1 groups · 8 items |
| MAEd Courses & Requirements | MAEd Courses & Requirements | 2026 | 3 groups · 14 items |
| Master of Arts in Education | Master of Arts | 2026 | 4 groups · 37 items |
| Mathematics | Mathematics | 2026 | 2 groups · 52 items |
| Media and Communication | Media and Communication | 2026 | 3 groups · 44 items |
| Music | Music | 2026 | 6 groups · 54 items |
| Philosophy | Philosophy | 2026 | 2 groups · 30 items |
| Political Science | Political Science | 2026 | 2 groups · 68 items |
| Psychology | Psychology | 2026 | 3 groups · 53 items |
| Religious Studies | Religious Studies | 2026 | 2 groups · 33 items |
| Social Science | Social Science | 2026 | 2 groups · 50 items |
| Social Work | Social Work | 2026 | 1 groups · 27 items |
| Sociology | Sociology | 2026 | 3 groups · 29 items |
| Special Education | Special Education | 2026 | 2 groups · 26 items |
| Sport and Recreation Professions | Sport and Recreation Professions | 2026 | 3 groups · 53 items |
| Sustainability Management | Sustainability Management | 2026 | 2 groups · 48 items |
| Theatre | Theatre | 2026 | 2 groups · 30 items |
| Undergraduate Program Gateways | Undergraduate Program Gateways | 2026 | 1 groups · 3 items |
| Understanding Your Schedule | Understanding Your Schedule | 2026 | 1 groups · 8 items |
| VCCS Course Transfer Table | VCCS Course Transfer Table | 2026 | 1 groups · 539 items |
Courses 560
| Subject | Courses | Note |
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| AFRS | 1 | |
| AHS | 2 | |
| APMU | 5 | |
| ART | 9 | |
| ARTH | 5 | |
| BIO | 38 | |
| CHEM | 17 | |
| CJ | 9 | |
| CLAS | 12 | |
| CS | 18 | |
| CYB | 8 | |
| EDUC | 11 | |
| EES | 17 | |
| ENG | 38 | |
| ENVS | 7 | |
| FR | 3 | |
| GEOG | 3 | |
| GER | 4 | |
| GREK | 3 | |
| GWSS | 3 | |
| HIST | 16 | |
| HON | 4 | |
| INST | 5 | |
| ISP | 2 | |
| JST | 2 | |
| LATN | 6 | |
| MATH | 26 | |
| MBE | 27 | |
| MC | 23 | |
| MUS | 21 | |
| NUR | 22 | |
| PHIL | 15 | |
| PHSC | 1 | |
| PHYS | 3 | |
| POLS | 31 | |
| PSY | 27 | |
| REC | 5 | |
| RELST | 14 | |
| RT | 9 | |
| SOC | 10 | |
| SOSCI | 2 | |
| SPAN | 23 | |
| SPED | 7 | |
| SRM | 11 | |
| STAB | 1 | |
| SW | 15 | |
| TH | 13 | |
| WES | 3 | |
| No subject | 3 | Harvest read no subject for these courses · Harvest |
Policies 14
| Title | Section | Text | Edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| credit_by_exam | Batten University grants advanced placement and/or credit for a score of 5 or higher on the Higher Level examinations in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. | 2026-2027 | www.batten.edu | |
| credit_by_exam | Scoring 4 or higher on an AP exam in French, German, Latin, or Spanish | 2026 | www.batten.edu | |
| credit_by_exam | Batten University grants advanced placement and/or credit for a score of 5 or higher on Higher Level examinations in the International Baccalaureate program. | 2026 | www.batten.edu | |
| transfer_credit | All courses in which a passing grade was earned will be accepted as transfer credit, although no more than 64 may count toward completion of a Batten University degree. Transferring Credits from Other Institutions A student’s transcript of coursework taken at another college should demonstrate a high quality of work. | 2026-2027 | www.batten.edu | |
| transfer_credit | Special students seeking to transfer credit to another institution may be required to submit academic credentials or certification of good standing at the current institution. However, dual enrollment students may take up to two courses per semester at a reduced tuition rate. Credit for Prior Learning Experiences Students may receive a maximum of 32 semester hours of credit for prior learning experiences. | 2026-2027 | www.batten.edu | |
| transfer_credit | This policy is intended to support transparent transfer of prior learning assessment credit among institutions of higher education. Eligibility All undergraduate students are eligible to apply for credit for prior learning experiences per the guidelines listed above. Number of Credits Batten University accepts up to 12 credits for professional and lived experience, and no more than 32 credits combined for all prior learning experiences. Prior learning experiences can include professional and lived experience, military credit, Professional Certifications, CLEP, AP, or IB work. | 2026-2027 | www.batten.edu | |
| transfer_credit | Approved credit is accepted for transfer only when the student has earned a grade of C (2.0) or above. Transfer credit does not affect the student’s grade point average at Batten University. | 2026-2027 | www.batten.edu | |
| transfer_credit | Individuals receiving peri-suspension are offered the opportunity to take up to 12 credit hours online through Batten University Global Campus or through the Council of Independent Colleges online course sharing consortium, in lieu of suspension. As a general rule, a suspended student may not receive transfer credit for any course work taken at another institution during the two terms immediately following the suspension. With the prior approval of the Provost, a suspended student may take one or more courses at another institution for transfer credit at Batten University; a student granted approval must submit an official transcript of all such course work at the other institution as one condition of readmission to the University. | 2026-2027 | www.batten.edu | |
| College Level Examination Program | prior_learning | Although CLEP credit is treated and accepted as equivalent to lower-level baccalaureate work, CLEP examinations may be taken and credit may be accepted at any time prior to a student's last 32 semester hours which must be taken in residence at Batten. A student may not be awarded credit through CLEP for course work in which college credit has already completed the course equivalent at Batten or has transferred that credit in from another institution. Credit earned though CLEP is treated as transfer credit. | 2026 | www.batten.edu |
| Community Colleges | transfer_credit | All transferable credits from the transfer-oriented associate degree program, not to exceed 64 credits, will be accepted and students will be granted junior standing. | 2026 | www.batten.edu |
| Credit for Prior Learning Experiences | prior_learning | Credit for Prior Learning Experiences Transfer credit is awarded based on official transcripts from regionally accredited institutions, sent directly to Batten University from all previously attended colleges. Transfer grades are not included in the Batten University GPA. The transfer evaluation is completed by the Office of the Registrar after admission and recorded on your Transfer Evaluation Report in WebAdvisor. Students may receive a maximum of 32 semester hours of credit for all prior learning experiences combined. Expand a category below to learn more. | 2026 | www.batten.edu |
| Credit Limits | prior_learning | Batten University accepts up to 12 credits for professional and lived experience, and no more than 32 credits combined for all prior learning experiences (professional and lived experience, military credit, professional certifications, CLEP, AP, and IB). | 2026 | www.batten.edu |
| Eligibility | prior_learning | All undergraduate students are eligible to apply for credit for prior learning experiences per the guidelines above. | 2026 | www.batten.edu |
| Receiving Credit for Coursework | transfer_credit | Transfer credits are evaluated by the Registrar’s Office. Transfer credits and waivers may require: A formal request by the student Course descriptions and syllabi from the transferring institution An official college transcript Course grades of C or higher | 2026 | www.batten.edu |
Agreements 33
| Title | Type | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A dual degree with Old Dominion University leading to a Master's in Environmental Engineering is also available. | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| A maximum of two Batten University students per year who meet the admission criteria may be selected for guaranteed admission, but additional students may apply for admission via the standard track. | guaranteed-admission | www.batten.edu | |
| A public- private partnership between Batten University and The Franklin Johnston Group, the community is open to the public and also provides living space for upper-level and graduate students, faculty, and staff. | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| Army & Navy ROTC at Batten University Apply Now Schedule a Visit Army ROTC Navy ROTC Get Started Batten University offers both Army and Navy ROTC through partnerships with established regional programs — giving you access to some of the best military training infrastructure in the country while you earn your degree on our campus. | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| BUSINESS William & Mary The Raymond A. Mason School of Business Residential Master of Accounting (MAcc) program Preferred Admission Batten University's unique partnership with William & Mary's School of Raymond A. Mason School of Business seeks to recruit and admit candidates who exhibit high achievement in academics and a strong desire to build careers based on principled achievement. | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| Coursework taken on a cross-registration basis is also included in the Batten University grade point average, again exclusive of pass/fail courses. A student’s grade point average is calculated by dividing the total number of quality points earned at Batten University by the total number of semester hours attempted at Batten University, including failures and withdrawal failures. | cross-registration | www.batten.edu | |
| Cross Registration Batten University’s membership in the Virginia Tidewater Consortium provides for cross-registration at other institutions of higher education located in Hampton Roads. | cross-registration | www.batten.edu | |
| Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment Master of Forestry (MF) Dual Degree 3+2 (3 years at Batten University + 2 years at Duke University) The Cooperative College Program allows students to proceed directly from three years of undergraduate study at Batten University to two years of study at Duke University's Nicholas School's Master of Forestry (MF) program. | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| ENGINEERING Old Dominion University Batten College of Engineering and Technology Master's in Aerospace Engineering (MS) Dual Degree 3+2 (3 years at Batten University + 2 years at Old Dominion University) | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| Graduate & Dual Degree Pathways | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| Graduate & Dual Degree Pathways | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| Graduate & Dual Degree Pathways | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| Graduate & Dual Degree Pathways | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| Graduate & Dual Degree Pathways | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| Graduate & Dual Degree Pathways | guaranteed-admission | www.batten.edu | |
| GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Army ROTC: The Marlin Company Batten University offers students the opportunity to enroll in an Army ROTC program through an extension agreement with the established ROTC unit at Old Dominion University. | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| Guaranteed Admission Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) — Master's Entry into Nursing Practice Batten University students from any major who have completed the appropriate prerequisite courses may apply for guaranteed admission to Sentara's Entry to Nursing Practice Master's program, allowing students to simultaneously earn nursing certification and a Master's degree. | guaranteed-admission | www.batten.edu | |
| James Moskowitz, Lecturer in Political Science and Coordinator of NATO Partnership at Batten University. | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| LAW Appalachian School of Law Juris Doctor (JD) Dual Degree 3+3 (3 years at Batten University + 3 years at Appalachian School of Law) Batten University students that meet program criteria are able to earn a Bachelor’s degree from Batten University and a JD from Appalachian School of Law in 6 years. | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| LEADERSHIP University of Virginia Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy Master of Public Policy (MPP) Preferred Admission Batten University's unique partnership with the University of Virginia’s Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy promotes enrollment of graduating Jane P. Batten Honors College students in the Master of Public Policy program. | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| Master of Science (MS) Dual Degree 3+2 (3 years at Batten University + 2 years at Washington University in St. Louis) This partnership with one of the nation’s top ranked programs in Occupational Therapy allows students to earn a Bachelor’s degree from Batten University and a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Washington University in St. Louis in 5 years. | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| Named one of 40 institutions selected among the Best of the Best Colleges and Universities for LGBTQ+ Students by Campus Pride Named #1 College in Virginia for LGBTQ+ students by BestColleges.com in partnership with Campus Pride ALL IN Most Engaged Campus | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| Preferred Admission Master of Arts in Marine Science (MA) This partnership promotes enrollment of graduating Batten Honors College students in the Master of Arts in Marine Science program at VIMS. | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| Priority Admission Master's in Food Studies (MAFS) Master of Sustainability (MSUS) MSUS + MBA MAFS + MBA Batten University students who meet the program criteria may apply for Priority Admission to the Falk School of Sustainability and the Environment. | guaranteed-admission | www.batten.edu | |
| Regent University School of Law Juris Doctor (JD) Dual Degree 3+3 (3 years at Batten University + 3 years at Regent University School of Law) Batten University students that meet program criteria are able to earn a Bachelor’s degree from Batten University and a JD from Regent University in 6 years. | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences Master’s Entry into Nursing Practice Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Guaranteed Admission Batten University students from any major who have taken the appropriate prerequisite courses may apply for guaranteed admission to the Sentara Entry to Nursing Practice Master's program. | guaranteed-admission | www.batten.edu | |
| Shenandoah University Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Dual Degree 3+3 (3 years at Batten University + 3 years at Shenandoah University) Batten University’s partnership with Shenandoah University's Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy gives priority status to a maximum of five Batten University students per year. | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| Students participating in specific cooperative programs with articulation agreements must complete their last 32 hours in residence prior to transferring to the cooperating institution and must complete at least 16 hours in their major area at Batten University. | articulation | www.batten.edu | |
| The University’s international campus in Japan operates through accreditation authorized by the Higher Learning Commission in partnership with Lakeland University. | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| United Theological Seminary Master of Divinity (MDiv) Dual Degree 3+2 (3 years at Batten University + 2 years at United Theological Seminary) The Cooperative College Program of United Theological Seminary is designed to coordinate the education of students in selected undergraduate schools with the graduate program in divinity offered at United. | dual-degree | www.batten.edu | |
| Why Choose Batten University's Priority Admission Program? | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| With the BHC's partnership with Duke University, I will be able to attend Nicholas's School of Environment Science to get my Masters of Science in Forestry and work for the U.S. | partnership | www.batten.edu | |
| ENVIRONMENT Chatham University Falk School of Sustainability and the Environment Master’s in Food Studies (MAFS) Priority Admission Batten University students that meet certain criteria can apply for Priority Admission into Chatham University’s Falk School of Sustainability and the Environment in their Master’s in Food Studies (MAFS) program. | guaranteed-admission | www.batten.edu |
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Every fact on this page is from Virginia Wesleyan University's own published catalog, cited where it appears. Read from CourseShelf publish 59, built 2026-10-04.