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Virginia State University

Tuition
22,006
Students
5,347
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Suburb

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

5,347

Graduation Rate

41%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate89.10%

Apply

10,577

Accepted

9,424

Attend

1,448

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$0

Graduate

$0

Test Scores

Sat Range

800 - 1050

Act Range

14 - 20

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Required

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Not Applicable

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$9,755

Out-of-State

$22,006

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$9,198

State/Local Grants

$7,613

Institutional/Scholarships

$3,036

Graduate

In-State

$12,841

Out-of-State

$24,154

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$3,375

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$12,966

Books & Supplies

$1,300

Personal Expenses

$3,640

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

139

Average Assistance

$8,228

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

0

Average Assistance

N/A

Academics

Graduation Rate41%

Student Faculty Ratio10:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Psychology, General
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Computer Science
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other

Student Body

Students Enrolled5,347

Undergraduate

4,952

Graduate

395

Full-Time

93%

Part-Time

7%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Tennis

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Volleyball
  • Softball
  • Basketball
  • Bowling

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No