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Virginia State University is a public institution situated in Petersburg, Virginia. Petersburg is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

3,507 Full-Time Undergraduates
$5,540 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Virginia State University?

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Contact details for Virginia State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1 Hayden Drive, Petersburg, VA 23806
Phone: 804-524-5000
Website: www.vsu.edu

Can I Afford Virginia State?

$5,540 In-State Tuition
92% Take Out Loans
For the <nil> academic year, part-time Virginia State students paid $405 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $939 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,540 $17,038
Fees $4,215 $4,968
Books and Supplies $1,300 $1,300
On Campus Room and Board $12,966 $12,966
On Campus Other Expenses $3,640 $3,640

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Virginia State, approximately 92% of students took out student loans averaging $7,066 a year. That adds up to $28,264 over four years for those students.

Virginia State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,507 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,659 undergraduate students at Virginia State, with 3,507 being full-time and 152 being part-time.

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There are also 361 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,507 full-time undergraduates at Virginia State, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Virginia State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 13
Black or African American 3,324
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 87
International Students 25
Other Races/Ethnicities 58

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Virginia State University. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 12 countries are represented at Virginia State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and India.

Virginia State University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other 16 16
Industrial Technology 11 11
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies 8 8
TOTAL 35 35

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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