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Enrollment Deposit
How much is VSU's enrollment deposit?
Virginia State University requires a deposit of $100 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
4.00%
Virginia State University is in the top 4.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
2.70%
Virginia State University is in the top 2.70% of colleges in the state of Virginia for deposit cost. 9.30% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
7.00%
Virginia State University is in the top 7.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.
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Enrollment Deposit
How much is VSU's enrollment deposit?
Virginia State University requires a deposit of $100 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
4.00%
Virginia State University is in the top 4.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
2.70%
Virginia State University is in the top 2.70% of colleges in the state of Virginia for deposit cost. 9.30% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
7.00%
Virginia State University is in the top 7.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Virginia State University's website.
Student Population
Virginia State University educates a diverse community of 4,648 students, with 4,300 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 348 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
4,648
Total Undergraduates
4,300
Total Graduates
348
92% Full-Time
8% Part-Time
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Student Population
Virginia State University educates a diverse community of 4,648 students, with 4,300 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 348 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
4,648
Total Undergraduates
4,300
Total Graduates
348
92% Full-Time
8% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Virginia State University has a 90% acceptance rate. Virginia State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 910
Acceptance Rate
90%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
18%
400
1600
830 – 1030
200
800
430 – 530
200
800
400 – 500
ACT
Students submitting ACT
3%
0
36
14 – 17
0
36
0 – 0
0
36
0 – 0
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Admissions
The admission process at Virginia State University has a 90% acceptance rate. Virginia State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 910
Acceptance Rate
90%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
18%
400
1600
830 – 1030
200
800
430 – 530
200
800
400 – 500
ACT
Students submitting ACT
3%
0
36
14 – 17
0
36
0 – 0
0
36
0 – 0
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Location
Located in Petersburg, VA, Virginia State University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.
City
Petersburg
County
Chesterfield County
State
Virginia
Country
United States
Urbanization
Suburb: Large
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Location
Located in Petersburg, VA, Virginia State University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.
City
Petersburg
County
Chesterfield County
State
Virginia
Country
United States
Urbanization
Suburb: Large
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About
Virginia State University features a student-focused approach with a 12 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
12 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Virginia State University features a student-focused approach with a 12 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
12 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Virginia State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $15,773 with 91% of students receiving financial assistance including 67% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$15,773
Received Aid
91%
Pell Recipients
67%
In-State: $9,755
Out-of-State: $22,006
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Cost
Virginia State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $15,773 with 91% of students receiving financial assistance including 67% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$15,773
Received Aid
91%
Pell Recipients
67%
In-State: $9,755
Out-of-State: $22,006
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Demographics
The Virginia State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 72% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Virginia State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 72% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Virginia State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 46% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
46%
Outcomes
Virginia State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 46% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
46%
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