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Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

Public, 4-year or above

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South #80 / HBCU #21

Virginia State University, a public, comprehensive 1890 Land Grant institution and historically black college/university, is committed to the preparation of a diverse population of men and women through the advancement of academic programs and services that integrate instruction, research, extension, and outreach. The University endeavors to meet the educational needs of students, graduating lifelong learners who are well equipped to serve their communities as informed citizens, globally competitive leaders, and highly effective, ethical professionals.

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  • Tuition

    $9,154

  • Accreditation

    SACSCOC

  • Enrollment

    4,365

  • Total Programs

    58

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Master of Science in Sport Management

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $20,412
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus

  • In-State Tuition: $20,412
    Out of State Tuition: $39,240

    Credits: 36
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: Not Required

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Master of Science in Psychology

Clinical Psychology

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $25,515
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • If students' vocational goals include working in counseling or personal services, they should pursue the clinical concentration. Outstanding performance in either area may lead to college teaching. Advisors are appointed to aid students in selecting and developing a program in terms of their interests.

  • In-State Tuition: $25,515
    Out of State Tuition: $49,050

    Credits: 45
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Science in Psychology

General Psychology

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $17,010
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • Students interested in becoming community college teachers, researchers, or in pursuing further study toward the doctorate are advised to select the concentration in General Psychology. In addition, those interested in pursuing doctoral work in school psychology can take educational psychology courses through the General Psychology concentration.

  • In-State Tuition: $17,010
    Out of State Tuition: $32,700

    Credits: 30
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Master of Science in Mathematics

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $18,711
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The mission of the Mathematics program at VSU is to produce graduates for productive careers and advanced study in mathematics by providing challenging academic opportunities offered by accomplished and experienced faculty.

  • In-State Tuition: $18,711
    Out of State Tuition: $35,970

    Credits: 33
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: Not Required

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Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $22,113
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • Instead of just concentrating in one field of study, students in the MIS program can combine three or more disciplines selected from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences; School of Engineering, Science and Technology; and the College of Agriculture.

  • In-State Tuition: $22,113
    Out of State Tuition: $42,510

    Credits: 39
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: Not Required

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Master of Science in Educational Administration and Supervision

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $25,515
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • This is an option which prepares individuals for educational supervision and management in the areas of human services, government, the military, industry, corporations, and other education related agencies.

  • In-State Tuition: $25,515
    Out of State Tuition: $49,050

    Credits: 45
    Completion: Check with University months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: Not Required

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Master of Science in Education

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

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  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus

  • In-State Tuition: Check with University
    Out of State Tuition: Check with University

    Credits: Check with University
    Completion: Check with University months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: PRAXIS Required

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Master of Science in Criminal Justice

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $20,412
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • Students in this major familiarize themselves with the criminal justice system, primarily its three main components and related agencies or careers. These components are law enforcement (or policing), court system and practice, and corrections. Within each of these components are various professions that students eventually specialize in.

  • In-State Tuition: $20,412
    Out of State Tuition: $39,240

    Credits: 36
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: Not Required

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Master of Science in Counselor Education

Grades PreK-12

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $34,020
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The School Counseling Prek-12 track prepares candidates for careers in schools counseling at grade levels Prek-12, in the elementary, middle and high school settings. The Community Counseling track prepares candidates for careers in community agency and/or non-school settings (i.e., community service boards, substance abuse centers, group homes, residential facilities, social service agencies, juvenile detention centers, rehabilitation facilities, court service units, career centers, prevention programs, public/private community agencies).

  • In-State Tuition: $34,020
    Out of State Tuition: $65,400

    Credits: 60
    Completion: Check with University months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: Not Required

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Master of Science in Computer Science

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $17,010
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The curriculum in Computer Science combines technical requirements with general education requirements and electives to prepare students for a professional career in the computer science field, for further study in computer science, and for functioning in modern society. The technical requirements include up-to-date coverage of basic and advanced topics in computer science as well as an emphasis on science and mathematics.

  • In-State Tuition: $17,010
    Out of State Tuition: $32,700

    Credits: 30
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: Not Required

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Master of Science in Career and Technical Studies

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

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  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus

  • In-State Tuition: Check with University
    Out of State Tuition: Check with University

    Credits: Check with University
    Completion: Check with University months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: Not Required

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Master of Science in Biology

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $17,010
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • A degree in Biology is highly versatile, and can take you exactly as far as you want to go. VSU’s Biology program not only prepares students to become teachers and researchers, but also grooms students for graduate study in medicine, dentistry, veterinary science, and more.

  • In-State Tuition: $17,010
    Out of State Tuition: $32,400

    Credits: 30
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: Not Required

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Master of Education in Counselor Education

Grades PreK-12

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $34,020
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • The School Counseling Prek-12 track prepares candidates for careers in schools counseling at grade levels Prek-12, in the elementary, middle and high school settings. The Community Counseling track prepares candidates for careers in community agency and/or non-school settings (i.e., community service boards, substance abuse centers, group homes, residential facilities, social service agencies, juvenile detention centers, rehabilitation facilities, court service units, career centers, prevention programs, public/private community agencies).

  • In-State Tuition: $34,020
    Out of State Tuition: $65,400

    Credits: 60
    Completion: Check with University months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: Not Required

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Master of Education in Educational Administration and Supervision

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $25,515
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • This is an option which prepares individuals for educational supervision and management in the areas of human services, government, the military, industry, corporations, and other education related agencies.

  • In-State Tuition: $25,515
    Out of State Tuition: $49,050

    Credits: 45
    Completion: Check with University months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: Not Required

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Master of Education

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

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  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus

  • In-State Tuition: Check with University
    Out of State Tuition: Check with University

    Credits: Check with University
    Completion: Check with University months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: PRAXIS Required

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Master of Arts in Media Management

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $20,412
  • Degree Master
  • Modality On-campus
  • This degree is designed to provide media professionals with the skills necessary to become managers in the industry. While the curriculum was written for that purpose, it also recognizes the needs of recent Mass Communications graduates who may be outstanding candidates for the program.

  • In-State Tuition: $20,412
    Out of State Tuition: $39,240

    Credits: 36
    Completion: 24 months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: Not Required

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Doctor of Philosophy in Health Psychology

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $54,432
  • Degree Doctorate
  • Modality On-campus
  • The program focuses on health service provisions disparities and research in minority communities examining psychological disorders and diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and sexually transmitted infections. Our program also promotes effective health education and planning for those communities.

  • In-State Tuition: $54,432
    Out of State Tuition: $104,640

    Credits: 96
    Completion: Check with University months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: GRE Required

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Doctor of Education in Educational Administration and Supervision

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

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  • Degree Doctorate
  • Modality On-campus

  • In-State Tuition: Check with University
    Out of State Tuition: Check with University

    Credits: Check with University
    Completion: Check with University months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: 3
    Essay Required: Yes
    Test Required: Not Required

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Certificate in Project Management

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

  • Tuition $10,206
  • Degree Certificate
  • Modality On-campus

  • In-State Tuition: $10,206
    Out of State Tuition: $19,620

    Credits: 18
    Completion: Check with University months

  • GPA: Check with University
    Letter of Recommendation: No
    Essay Required: No
    Test Required: Not Required

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Mission

Virginia State University, a public, comprehensive 1890 Land Grant institution and historically black college/university, is committed to the preparation of a diverse population of men and women through the advancement of academic programs and services that integrate instruction, research, extension, and outreach. The University endeavors to meet the educational needs of students, graduating lifelong learners who are well equipped to serve their communities as informed citizens, globally competitive leaders, and highly effective, ethical professionals.

Ranking

South #80 / HBCU #21

Online/On-Campus

1/57

Student--Faculty Ratio

13
1

Inclusivity

  • LGBTQ+ Friendly

Greek Organizations

  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
  • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
  • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
  • Iota Phi Theta

Athletics

  • Conference: Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
  • Division: II
  • Mascot: Trojan
  • Band Name: Trojan Explosion Marching Band

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