Regent University Business Programs

Regent University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Regent University Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Regent.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#1	Most Popular Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Regent has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#1	Best Small Business Administration/Management Graduate Degree Schools	College Factual
#1	Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Small Business Administration/Management	College Factual
#1	Best Small Business Administration/Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	College Factual
#27	Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management	College Factual
#44	Best Human Resource Management Colleges for Veterans	College Factual
#192	Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges for Veterans	College Factual

Where Is Regent University?

Contact details for Regent are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1000 Regent University Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23464
Phone:	757-352-4127
Website:	www.regent.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/regentuniversity
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/RegentU

How Do I Get Into Regent?

You can apply to Regent online at: https://www.regent.edu/apply-now/

Admission Requirements for Regent

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Regent?

With an acceptance rate of 50%, Regent does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 50%, and the acceptance rate for women is 51%.

Average Test Scores

About 48% of students accepted to Regent submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 640. Math scores were between 440 and 580.

Regent received ACT scores from 13% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 29. Math scores were between 19 and 25. Composite scores were between 21 and 29.

Can I Afford Regent University?

The overall average net price of Regent is $23,924. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Regent, approximately 54% of students took out student loans averaging $6,278 a year. That adds up to $25,112 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Regent is 7.1%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Regent University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,533 undergraduate students at Regent, with 2,376 being full-time and 2,157 being part-time.

There are also 5,950 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,376 full-time undergraduates at Regent, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Regent University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	42
Black or African American	504
Hispanic or Latino	238
White	1,334
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	242

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Regent University. At this time, 38 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 37 countries are represented at Regent. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Nigeria, and Singapore.

Online Learning at Regent University

In 2019-2020, 9,767 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Regent has changed over the last few years.

Online Affordability Rankings of Regent Rankings

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Regent University was $18,720 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Regent is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Small Business Administration/Management	#1	#1
Political Communication	#1	#1
Organizational Behavior Studies	#9	#9
Entrepreneurial Studies	#16	#16
Public Relations & Advertising	#18	#18
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	#22	#19
Marketing	#28	#28
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	#28	#28
Organizational Leadership	#51	#48
Interior Design Management	#60	#60
International Business	#67	#67
International Business/Trade/Commerce	#67	#67

Online Growth Rankings of Regent

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Regent University was 9.0%. This is the #677 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Regent regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Regent ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Regent.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Political Communication	#1
Organizational Behavior Studies	#25
Public Relations & Advertising	#53
International Business	#93
International Business/Trade/Commerce	#93
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	#147
Marketing	#195
Human Resource Management	#234

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Regent University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Organizational Behavior Studies	0	5	0	85	103	193
General Business Administration and Management	2	54	0	114	0	170
Organizational Leadership	0	14	5	4	0	23
Accounting	0	20	0	0	0	20
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	0	11	0	0	0	11
Interior Design Management	0	6	0	0	0	6
Financial Planning & Services	0	0	0	6	0	6
Political Communication	0	4	0	0	0	4
General Business/Commerce	0	3	0	0	0	3
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	0	3	0	0	0	3
Small Business Administration/Management	0	0	0	2	0	2
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	0	0	0	1	0	1
International Business/Trade/Commerce	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	2	120	5	212	103	442

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By DebateLord under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.