Also known as

  • VSU

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
636
58.6% Female
41.4% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Public

Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Suburb: Large

Special Characteristics
Historically Black College or University

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
57

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
17
Doctoral Research
2

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.63%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.42%
Asian
81.76%
Black or African American
1.10%
Hispanic or Latino
5.66%
White
8.02%
Unknown
1.42%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$25

Admissions Office Web Address
www.vsu.edu/admissions/index.php

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$7,370

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,390

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
No

Does not offer
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
17
Doctor's Degree Research
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
4

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business/Managerial Economics Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes No
Dietetics/Dietitian Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Medical Psychology Doctoral – Research Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Information Science/Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Plant Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 293 282 11 0
With faculty status 282 282 0 0
Tenured 131 131 0 0
On tenure track 99 99 0 0
Not on tenure track 52 52 0 0
Annual contract 52 52 0 0
Without faculty status 11 0 11 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$7,370

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,390

Financial aid office web address
www.vsu.edu/financial-aid/index.php

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$5,990

Typical Board
$4,262

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$7,370$16,390
Full time Fees$3,204$3,842
Part time, per credit hour$499$951

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
636
58.6% Female
41.4% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.63%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.42%
Asian
81.76%
Black or African American
1.10%
Hispanic or Latino
5.66%
White
8.02%
Unknown
1.42%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 2
Asian 4 5
Black Or African American 213 307
Hispanic Or Latino 2 5
Non-resident Alien 8 1
White 13 23
Unknown 21 30

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1 Hayden Drive
Petersburg, VA 23806

Phone
804-524-5000

Fax

Email


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