Virginia State University

Petersburg, VA · Private University

Virginia State University is a private university in Petersburg, VA with a 89% acceptance rate, SAT range of 800–1050, ACT range of 14–20, median graduate earnings of $45,543. Graduates of Virginia State University earn a median of $45,543, with typical debt of $26,500 — a strong return on investment.

Acceptance Rate

89.1%

SAT Range

800–1050

ACT Range

14–20

Tuition (Out-of-State)

$22,006

Median Earnings

$45,543

Enrollment

4,787

Student-Faculty Ratio

13:1

Graduation Rate

41%

Retention Rate

71%

Top Majors by Graduate Earnings

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.$65,472 / yr

Accounting and Related Services.$46,688 / yr

Computer and Information Sciences, General.$35,746 / yr

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.$34,877 / yr

Criminal Justice and Corrections.$34,604 / yr