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Virginia State University campus

🇺🇸 USA · Virginia

Virginia State University

  • Public
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
88.6%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹21,27,560Out-of-state
Students
5,074Undergraduates
Students per teacher
13Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

88.6% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 53.6%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 89.1%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 89.1% (9,424/10,577; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

89 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 10,577
Offered a place 9,424
Enrolled 1,448

15.4% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite840-1070
4001600
ACT composite14-20
136

What a year costs

₹35,04,133 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹21,27,560
  • Housing₹12,54,462
  • Books & supplies₹1,22,112
Sticker price ₹35,04,133
After aid (average) ₹14,87,883

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹9,43,359
Out-of-state ₹21,27,560

Average aid awarded: ₹15,54,105 a year.

Outcomes and support

69.4%
Retention
39.4%
Graduation

One teacher for every 13 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

African American 83.1%
Hispanic 6.2%
Multiracial 5.3%
Unknown 2%
White 2%
Asian 0.3%
Native American 0.2%

5 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Agriculture, Generalbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business/Managerial Economicsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Engineeringbachelor
Computer Engineering Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studiesbachelor
Historybachelor
Hospitality Administration/Managementbachelor
Industrial Production Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Management Information Systems and Servicesbachelor
Manufacturing Engineeringbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Generalbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate88.63%
Total Applicants10577
Admitted Applicants9424
Enrolled Applicants1448
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredRequired
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %840
SAT Composite 75th %1070
ACT Composite 25th %14
ACT Composite 75th %20

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹9,43,359
Out-of-State Tuition₹21,27,560
Average Housing Cost₹12,54,462
Books & Supplies₹1,22,112
Average Net Price₹14,87,883
Average Aid Awarded₹15,54,105

Student Body Diversity

African American83.05%
Asian0.26%
Hispanic6.17%
White1.95%
Multiracial5.3%
Native American0.22%
Pacific Islander0.00
International1.06%
Unknown Race1.99%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate39.44%
Retention Rate69.39%
Student/Faculty Ratio13:1
Total Undergraduates5074

Contact

Street Address1 Hayden Dr
ZIP Code23803
Phone(804) 524-5000
Websitehttps://www.vsu.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/