Petersburg, VA · Public · 4-Year
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Calculate My Fit ScoreVirginia State University has an acceptance rate of 89.1%. This means that for every 100 applicants, approximately 89 are admitted. Use our free calculator to see how your profile compares.
The middle 50% SAT range at Virginia State University is 800–1050 (composite). Scoring within or above this range strengthens your application, but admissions decisions consider many factors beyond test scores.
The middle 50% ACT composite range at Virginia State University is 14–20. Scoring within or above this range is competitive, though admissions is holistic.
The estimated annual cost at Virginia State University is $9,755 in-state · $22,006 out-of-state. Actual cost varies based on financial aid, scholarships, and individual circumstances. Contact the school's financial aid office for personalized estimates.
Admissions at Virginia State University depends on many factors including GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use our free Predict My Chances calculator to get a personalized fit score based on your academic profile.
Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.