Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Virginia State University · Cost & aid
Petersburg, VA · Suburb · Public · Master's university · the Trojans · Website ↗
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$39,912
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$27,661
In-state
on campus
$16,184
Average net price
upper half for affordability in Division II
$818k
Athletic aid, women's
$5,277 per roster spot
$1.3M
Athletic aid, men's
$3,636 per roster spot
Net price by family income
What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $39,912 sticker.
Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.
Athletic aid
- Athletic aid to women's teams$818,081
- Per roster spot$5,277 across 155 women's roster spots
- Athletic aid to men's teams$1,280,072
- Per roster spot$3,636 across 352 men's roster spots
- Recruiting spend, women's / men's$2k / $13k
- Tuition & fees$9,755 in-state · $22,006 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
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