Also known as
- VSU
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
395
66.8% Female
33.2% Male
Institution Overview
System
-2
School Type
Public
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
59
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
14
Doctoral Research
2
Distance
2
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.25%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.76%
Asian
88.35%
Black or African American
0.25%
Hispanic or Latino
4.56%
White
2.78%
Unknown
3.04%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$0
Admissions Office Web Address
www.vsu.edu/admissions/index.php
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$8,626
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,186
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
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
14
Doctor's Degree Research
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1
| 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 Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No Yes |
| Health/Medical Psychology | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Mathematics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Psychology, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Social Work | 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
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 313 | 313 | 0 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 313 | 313 | 0 | 0 |
| Tenured | 136 | 136 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 122 | 122 | 0 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 122 | 122 | 0 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$8,626
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,186
Financial aid office web address
www.vsu.edu/financial-aid/index.php
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$7,474
Typical Board
$5,492
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $8,626 | $19,186 |
| Full time Fees | $4,215 | $4,968 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $593 | $1,122 |
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
395
66.8% Female
33.2% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.25%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.76%
Asian
88.35%
Black or African American
0.25%
Hispanic or Latino
4.56%
White
2.78%
Unknown
3.04%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 113 | 236 |
| Non-resident Alien | 5 | 7 |
| White | 6 | 12 |
| Unknown | 6 | 5 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
88
33.0% Male
67.0% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
27
22.2% Male
77.8% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
13
15.4% Male
84.6% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
| None of the above services are offered | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
1 Hayden Drive
Petersburg, VA 23806
Petersburg, VA 23806
Phone
804-524-5000
Fax
Email
