Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA · www.vsu.edu
5,074
Students
88.6%
Admit Rate
$15,840
Net Cost
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$33,630
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$45,543
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's degree completions. Source: IPEDS via College Scorecard
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$10,043
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,650
Avg Net Price
$15,840
Median Debt
$26,500
Pell Grant Rate
72.1%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
2.9x
🏈 Athletics Score
31.7 / 100
💰 Revenue
$101.8M
📊 Expenses
$106.6M
🏅 Sports Offered
21(8M / 13W)
📈 Net
-$4.7M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
5
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
81.7 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
77.26
Violent
44
Property
120
Drug/Alcohol
228
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
60.3 / 100
Mild and partly sunny
🌡️ Avg Temp
51°F
Sep-May avg
☀️ Sunny Days
201
per year
🌧️ Rainfall
44"
per year
❄️ Snowfall
13"
per year
💧 Humidity
66%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
🎉 Social Life Score
36.2 / 100
🏫 Similar Schools
Schools with the most similar score profiles across all ranking categories.
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
Overall
27
Net Cost
$15,796
Admit
70.1%
Overall Rank: #1168
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
Overall
32
Net Cost
$13,479
Admit
78.3%
Overall Rank: #982
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
Overall
31
Net Cost
$15,282
Admit
87.8%
Overall Rank: #1060
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
Overall
33
Net Cost
$19,298
Admit
72.4%
Overall Rank: #970
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD
Overall
26
Net Cost
$13,338
Admit
96.4%
Overall Rank: #1178
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD
Overall
34
Net Cost
$14,985
Admit
82.2%
Overall Rank: #882