University profile

Virginia State University

Petersburg, United States

Founded in 1882, Virginia State University is a university in Petersburg, the United States. It enrols approximately 4,041 students.

Admission rate
96%
Founded
1882

Upcoming deadlines

For 2027 entry. Dates can change, so confirm on the source before you apply.

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About the institution

  • Affiliations: American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, Open Education Network
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Frequently asked questions

What is the admission rate at Virginia State University?

Virginia State University has an admission rate of approximately 96.0%. This figure reflects the overall proportion of applicants who receive an offer of admission.

When was Virginia State University founded?

Virginia State University was founded in 1882.

How many students attend Virginia State University?

Virginia State University enrols approximately 4,041 students.

What is the official website of Virginia State University?

The official website of Virginia State University is https://www.vsu.edu/.

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