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Virginia State University is excited to announce that it will offer three new academic programs starting in Fall 2024, including a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, a Master of Science in Data Analytics, and a Master of Business Administration.

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Headlines & Announcements

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Virginia State University Achieves History-Making Accreditation For Master Of Social Work Program

VSU is the first HBCU in the nation to offer a CSWE-accredited Master of Social Work program specializing in trauma-informed care.

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Virginia State University Earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly School Designation

Virginia State University Earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly School Designation

The recognition is a testament to the University's commitment to supporting military-affiliated students and their families.

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Virginia State University Achieved 7th-Highest HBCU Endowment In 2023

VSU has surpassed $100 million in endowment funds and exceeds national averages for financial support per student.

From Hardship To Triumph: How Two Fall 2024 Graduates Found Inspiration At Virginia State University

With the support and community at VSU, Jamilla Henderson and Ja'Mari Alexander overcame personal challenges to achieve academic success and remarkable growth.

VSU Trojan Explosion Marching Band To Compete In ESPN’s 2024 National Championship

The band was invited after being ranked as the top Division II HBCU band in the country for the second consecutive year.

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Events

VSU Holiday Calendar

Virginia State University will observe holiday closures as outlined on the University Calendar.

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2024 Fall Commencement

Save the date for Fall 2024 Commencement on Saturday, December 14, starting at 9:00 am at the VSU Multi-Purpose Center. The event will also be live-streamed

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Help Send The VSU Concert Choir To The West Coast

The VSU Concert Choir needs your help to reach their $30,000 goal to fund their Spring Break 2025 trip to Los Angeles! This unique opportunity will allow our students to participate in a week-long residency at UCLA. Support their journey to showcase VSU’s musical talent on the West Coast!

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Aerial Tour Video

While we hope you’ll take the time to visit our HBCU college campus in person, our aerial tour is the next best thing.

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