Virginia State University

#24 in Virginia

4-years Public College In Petersburg, VA

Total 4,648 students are enrolled in Virginia State University (4,300 undergraduate and 348 graduate). Among them, 48 students are enrolled in online degree programs. 422 faculties are working for Virginia State University and student to faculty ratio is 11.01 to 1.
Student Population
Total Population4,648
Undergraduate4,300
Graduate348
Online Degree Enrollment48
Total Number of Faculty422
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Population By Gender/Attending Status
For academic year 2021-2022, total 4,648 students enrolled into Virginia State University. 4,300 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 348 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 3,911 full-time and 737 part-time students. By gender, 1,684 male and 2,616 female students are attending at Virginia State University. The following summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Virginia State University.
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,3001,6842,616
Undergraduate3,8991,5622,337
Graduate401122279
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total4,3003,911389
Undergraduate3,8993,665234
Graduate401246155
Population by Race/Ethnicity
The following table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity at Virginia State University. There are 130 White (3.02%), 3,980 Black/African American (92.56%), 1 Hispanic (0.02%), 15 Asian (0.35%), and 174 students with other races.
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,3001,6842,616
American Indian/Native American743
Asian1569
Black/African American3,9801,5532,427
Hispanic101
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1305476
Two More000
Un-Known1374790
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,8991,5622,337
American Indian/Native American743
Asian1266
Black/African American3,6441,4522,192
Hispanic101
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1044757
Two More000
Un-Known1154075
TotalMaleFemale
Total401122279
American Indian/Native American000
Asian303
Black/African American336101235
Hispanic000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White26719
Two More000
Un-Known22715
Distance Learning Population
Virginia State University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 34 students (0.79% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The following summarizes the online student population for Virginia State University.
Distance Learning Student Population at Virginia State University
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Total4,3003404,266
Undergraduate3,899903,890
Graduate401250376
Population by Age
The following table summarizes the students population by age at Virginia State University. 2,250 students are aged 20 to 24 (52.33% of total students), 1,395 students are aged below 20 (32.44%), 78 students are aged above 50 (1.81%). The following summarizes the student population by age at Virginia State University.
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,3001,6842,616
Under 1815411
Age 18-191,380495885
Age 20-211,367541826
Age 22-24883417466
Age 25-29305118187
Age 30-341114368
Age 35-39682642
Age 40-49911972
Age 50-64721854
Over 64615
Age Un-Known220
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,8991,5622,337
Under 1815411
Age 18-191,380495885
Age 20-211,362540822
Age 22-24786384402
Age 25-291767997
Age 30-34682345
Age 35-39341420
Age 40-49391029
Age 50-64351223
Over 64413
Age Un-Known000
TotalMaleFemale
Total401122279
Under 18000
Age 18-19000
Age 20-21514
Age 22-24973364
Age 25-291293990
Age 30-34432023
Age 35-39341222
Age 40-4952943
Age 50-6437631
Over 64202
Age Un-Known220