University reference

Virginia Wesleyan University

Virginia Wesleyan University, established in 1961, is an active ROR organization in Virginia Beach, US. ROR classifies the organization under education. This profile preserves public aliases, acronyms, external identifiers, location details and organization relationships supplied by the Research Organization Registry, then links the record to other organizations in the same city and country and to recorded airports in the same city. It is a directory profile, not a university ranking, quality assessment, admissions guide or statement of endorsement by ROR or DataOfWorld.

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Key facts

ROR identifier
https://ror.org/03ken7w58
Country
US
City
Virginia Beach
Administrative area
Virginia
Website
https://www.vwu.edu
Established
1961
Organization types
education
Aliases
Virginia Wesleyan, Virginia Wesleyan College
Acronyms
VWC, VWU
External identifiers
gridgrid.422329.c
isni0000 0001 2295 177X
wikidataQ7934661
Organization relationships
Latitude
36.85293
Longitude
-75.97799
ROR last modified
2025-07-15

ROR identity context

Names, identifiers and relationships

These identifiers describe the organization record and do not imply ranking or endorsement.

AliasesVirginia Wesleyan, Virginia Wesleyan College
AcronymsVWC, VWU
GRID identifiersgrid.422329.c
ISNI identifiers0000 0001 2295 177X
WIKIDATA identifiersQ7934661

Wikidata structured context

Published identifiers and revision

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QIDQ7934661
Revision2516648913
Modified2026-07-12T14:15:31Z
Structured labelVirginia Wesleyan University
Websitehttp://www.vwu.edu
Country QIDQ30
Inception
after0
before0
calendarmodelhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1985727
precision9
time+1961-00-00T00:00:00Z
timezone0

OpenAlex institution metadata

Works and research-topic context

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795Indexed works
8203Citations recorded

Published topics: Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy, Media, Gender, and Advertising, Cinema and Media Studies, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, American Constitutional Law and Politics, Eating Disorders and Behaviors, Turtle Biology and Conservation, Digital Games and Media, Themes in Literature Analysis, Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies

Annual indicator

Institution works indexed by OpenAlex

57.00 works2024

Institution-level yearly works counts in OpenAlex; not a ranking or quality measure. Values retain the source period and unit.

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PeriodworksSource flagConfidentiality
202457.00 works——
202332.00 works——
202229.00 works——
202129.00 works——
202054.00 works——
201929.00 works——
201819.00 works——
201729.00 works——
201634.00 works——
201537.00 works——
201446.00 works——
201330.00 works——
201243.00 works——
201135.00 works——
201035.00 works——

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