| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ||
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | 8 | NOT OFFER |
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,841 for Virginia residents and $24,154 for out-of-state students. It offers nineteen (19) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Virginia State University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 1 Hayden Drive, Petersburg, VA |
| Graduate School Students | 401 students 32 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$12,841 Out-of-State$24,154 |
| Student to Faculty | 12:1 (8.33%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 19 Graduate Programs 14 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 3 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Virginia State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $12,841 and $24,154 for non-Virginia residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $593 for Virginia residents and $1,122 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,626 | $19,186 |
| Fees | $4,215 | $4,968 |
| Cost per Credit | $593 | $1,122 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,300 | |
| Room & Board | $12,966 (On-Campus) / $15,068 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $3,640 (On-Campus) / $4,940 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $30,747 | $42,060 |
| Off-Campus Total | $34,149 | $45,462 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $11,989 | $11,989 | $11,989 | $12,489 | $12,841 |
| Out-of-State | $22,994 | $22,994 | $22,994 | $23,494 | $24,154 |
Virginia State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 19 major areas - 14 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 3 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs). 88 students have been conferred Master's degree and 27 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 88 | 27 | 13 | - |
| Men | 29 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Women | 59 | 21 | 11 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ||
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | 8 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietetics/Dietitian | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 5 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other) | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 24 | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 18 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrections and Criminal Justice (other) | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Managerial Economics | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Medical Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
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By attending status, there are 246 full-time and 155 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 32 students enrolled through online exclusively.
By race/ethnicity 26 White, 336 Black, and 3 Asian students are attending at Virginia State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
4 grad students are younger than 22 and 86 students are older than 65. It has 184 students aged between 22 and 30 and 74 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 401 |
|---|---|
| Men | 122 |
| Women | 279 |
| Total | 401 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 246 |
| Part-time Students | 155 |
| Total | 401 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black | 336 |
| White | 26 |
| Un-Known | 22 |
| Total | 401 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 4 |
| 22-24 | 83 |
| 25-29 | 101 |
| 30-34 | 46 |
| 35-39 | 28 |
| 40 & Over | 86 |
At Virginia State University graduate schools, 32 students enrolled online exclusively and 0 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 348 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 32 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 0 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 316 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 32 |
|---|---|
| Virginia Resident | 27 |
| Other State In U.S. | 5 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |