| Virginia State University View More Rivals | Bluefield University View More Rivals | |
| #33 in Virginia | Rankings | |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Petersburg, VA | Location | Bluefield, VA |
VSU| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,755 Virginia residents $22,006 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $29,696 |
| $12,841 Virginia residents $24,154 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,540 |
| $11,964 | Financial Aid | $16,559 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $120 | |
| 91.11% | Acceptance Rate | 91.12% |
| 19.93% | Yield | 15.22% |
| 910 SAT, 16 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,648 | Total Students | 991 |
| 4,300 | Undergraduate | 705 |
| 348 | Graduate | 286 |
| 48 | Online Enrollment | 467 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 37% | Graduation Rate | 31% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 27% | |
| 73% | Retention Rate | 58% |
| $38,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,766) $6,744 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 442) |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,800 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 272 Full-time 150 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 46 Full-time 66 Part-time |
| 681 Full-time 322 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 147 Full-time 74 Part-time |
| $73,516 for Faculties $67,422 Part-time | Average Salary | $50,746 for Faculties $44,633 Part-time |