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University of the Virgin Islands

UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of University of the Virgin Islands. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by University of the Virgin Islands’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1962 in U.S. Virgin Islands, University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) is the only HBCU outside of the continental United States. UVI offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in business, education, humanities and social sciences, nursing and science and mathematics.

  • $108.2M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 1211
    Jobs
  • $813.2M
    Total Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates