We design learning that fits your life. The Division of Distance Education and Professional Studies provides flexible, high-quality programs that help you balance work, family, and education while advancing your career. Through innovation, real-world experiences, and industry partnerships, we connect your goals to opportunity, empowering you to learn, grow, and lead on your own terms.
The program consists of two parts: the basic course and the advanced course. Students normally pursue the basic course during the freshman and sophomore years and the advanced course during the junior and senior years.
Seeking a flexible and customizable degree program that fits your unique goals and career needs. Look no further than our Bachelor of Individualized Studies program.
The online dual enrollment program at Virginia State University offers high school students a unique, transformative opportunity to jump-start their postsecondary journey.
Our office is dedicated to expanding access to high-quality, non-degree educational opportunities for adult learners, working professionals, and lifelong learners throughout Virginia and beyond.
VSU Online facilitates online courses and degree programs for current and potential Virginia State University students. Â
The Office of Distance Education and Professional Studies empowers traditional, adult, and military-affiliated learners to achieve their goals through flexible, innovative, and career-focused education. We provide accessible pathways that connect academic excellence with real-world experience, preparing students to thrive in today’s dynamic workforce. Through collaboration, technology, and strong industry partnerships, we create opportunities for lifelong learning, personal growth, and professional advancement that transform both individuals and communities.
Our focus is on innovation, access, and opportunity. Connecting education with the skills and experiences that drive career success. We believe learning should empower every individual to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact in their communities and beyond.
Box 9404
220 Virginia Hall
1 Hayden Drive
Virginia State University, VA 23806
(804) 524-5997