Graduate Program
17 Programs
Graduate Enrollment
481
Offered Award Levels
Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees
$24,860
Graduate Programs Overview
Virginia State University offers 17 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Total 481 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at VSU and 149 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $13,218 for Virginia residents and $24,860 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Virginia State University.
| Awarded Degree Programs | Master's (15 programs) Doctorate - Research (2 programs) |
|---|---|
| Online Graduate Programs | Not reported. |
| Tuition & Fees | $13,218 Virginia residents $24,860 out-of-state Students |
| Graduate Student Enrollment | 481 graduate students 149 enrolled in online courses |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Offered Graduate Degrees at VSU
It offers 17 graduate programs through on-site (classroom) only. Through distance learning, it offers degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | 15 | 0 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 0 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $13,218 for Virginia residents and $24,860 for students from other States at Virginia State University. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.92% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $11,989 | $11,989 | $12,841 | $13,218 |
| Out-of-State | $22,994 | $23,494 | $24,154 | $24,860 |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Graduate School Student Population
At Virginia State University, 481 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 158 male and 323 female students. By attendance status, there are 352 full-time and 129 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 481 | 323 | 158 |
| Full-time | 352 | 239 | 113 |
| Part-time | 129 | 84 | 45 |
Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
At Virginia State University, 149 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 481 students.
| Graduate Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 481 |
| Online Exclusively | 149 |
| In Some Online Classes | 0 |
| Not In Online Classes | 332 |
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