Virginia State University Graduate Programs

Virginia State University is a public institution situated in Petersburg, Virginia. The suburban atmosphere of Petersburg makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Virginia State University?

Contact details for Virginia State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 Hayden Drive, Petersburg, VA 23806
Phone:	804-524-5000
Website:	www.vsu.edu

Virginia State University Graduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 361 graduate students at Virginia State, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Virginia State University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3
Black or African American	306
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Virginia State University. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 12 countries are represented at Virginia State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and India.

Virginia State University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Educational Administration	0	24	20	44
Student Counseling	0	18	0	18
Computer Science	0	13	0	13
Teacher Education Subject Specific	8	0	0	8
Health & Physical Education	0	8	0	8
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	7	7
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	5	0	0	5
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	5	0	5
Curriculum & Instruction	0	4	0	4
General Psychology	0	4	0	4
Public Relations & Advertising	0	3	0	3
Mathematics	0	3	0	3
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	3	0	3
Business/Managerial Economics	0	2	0	2
General Biology	0	1	0	1
General Agriculture	0	0	0	0
International Agriculture	0	0	0	0
Accounting	0	0	0	0
Business Administration & Management	0	0	0	0
Hospitality Management	0	0	0	0
Marketing	0	0	0	0
Management Information Systems	0	0	0	0
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	0	0
Information Science	0	0	0	0
Special Education	0	0	0	0
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	0	0
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Industrial Production Technology	0	0	0	0
Mechanical Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Computer Engineering	0	0	0	0
Manufacturing Engineering	0	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0	0
Family & Consumer Economics	0	0	0	0
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	0	0	0	0
Nursing	0	0	0	0
History	0	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0	0
Chemistry	0	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0	0
Sociology	0	0	0	0
Other Public Administration	0	0	0	0
Social Work	0	0	0	0
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	0	0	0
Music	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	13	88	27	128

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Kevin Coles under License

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