Founded in 1962, University of the Virgin Islands is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Charlotte Amalie (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 58 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 