Richmond, VA · Petersburg, VA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Virginia State University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 92.6% | 88.6% |
| In-State Tuition | $16,945 | $10,043 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $40,109 | $22,650 |
| Average Net Price | $26,836 | $17,840 |
| Graduation Rate | 63.0% | 39.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 28,464 | 5,605 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 17 | 13 |
GradFax Analysis
Virginia Commonwealth University accepts 92.6% of applicants. Virginia State University accepts 88.6%. Virginia Commonwealth University's in-state tuition is $16,945. Virginia State University's is $10,043. Virginia State University is cheaper. Virginia Commonwealth University graduates 63% of students in 6 years. Virginia State University graduates 39%.
Bottom Line
After aid, the average student pays $26,836/year at Virginia Commonwealth University and $17,840/year at Virginia State University. Virginia State University is cheaper for most people.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Virginia State University. It accepts 88.6% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Virginia State University, on average. After aid, students pay $17,840/year versus $26,836/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Virginia Commonwealth University: 63% of students finish in 6 years. Virginia State University is at 39%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.