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Virginia State University is a public institution located in Petersburg, VA. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,653 students, and follows a semester based system. Admissions at Virginia State University is less competitive with an acceptance rate of 96%, while the annual tuition including fees is $5,540 per year.
Undergraduate Enrollment
3,653Acceptance Rate
96%SAT Range
820 – 1,000ACT Range
15 – 20Admissions
Applicants9,912
Application Fee$0
Admitted9,541
Acceptance Rate96%
Enrolled889
Enrollment Rate9%
Cost & Tuition
Financial Aid & Scholarship
Students receiving grant aid
92%Students receiving financial aid
92%Student Loans
Student Body
Academics
Accept AP creditsStudy abroad programs
Evening/weekend degree programsTeacher certificationTop Majors
Business, Management and Marketing
16%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting
10%
Psychology
9%
Communication & Journalism
9%
Engineering Technologies
8%
Education
8%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
7%
Public Administration and Social Services
4%
Engineering
4%
Family and Consumer Sciences
4%
After College
Average (median) Annual Salary
6 years after graduation
$27,4008 years after graduation
$31,30010 years after graduation
$35,200Athletics
Men's Varsity Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, Golf, Tennis
Women's Varsity Sports
Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Softball, Tennis, Volleyball, Bowling
Rankings
#439
National rank
#9 in VA
Colleges in Virginia
