Virginia State University

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Virginia State University is a medium Public, 4-year college located in Petersburg, VA. The acceptance rate is 90% and the average in-state tuition cost is $5,540 .

  • Address: 1 Hayden Drive, Petersburg, VA 00002-3806
  • Phone: (804) 524-5000
  • Website: www.vsu.edu/
  • Type: Public, 4-year
  • Student Population: 4,648
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $-
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Fees $9,654 $21,409
Books and Supplies $1,300 $1,300
Room & Board $11,544 $11,544
Other $1,675 $1,675
Total Cost $24,173 $35,928

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 90%
  • SAT Range: 830 – 1030
  • ACT Range: 14 – 17

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Majors

The most popular Virginia State University majors are:

  1. Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  2. Psychology, General
  3. Business Administration and Management, General
  4. Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  5. Mass Communication/Media Studies

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Enrollment

Virginia State University has a total enrollment of 4,648 students

Attendance Status

  • Full-time: 95%
  • Part-time: 5%

Student Gender

  • Male: 40%
  • Female: 60%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Black or African American: 91%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 2%
  • Two or More Races: 0%
  • Unknown: 4%
  • Non-resident Alien: 1%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 94%
  • 25 and Over: 6%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 0%
  • Out-of-State: 28%
  • Unknown: 72%

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.