by our College Data Analytics TeamVSU total enrollment is approximately 12,304 students. 7,253 are undergraduates and 889 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time VSU undergraduate population is made up of 66% women, and 34% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
VSU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3,093 |
| White | 2,949 |
| Hispanic | 663 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 326 |
| International | 97 |
| Asian | 94 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 |
| Unknown | 9 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 80% of full-time grad students are women, and 20% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
VSU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 556 |
| Black or African American | 229 |
| Hispanic | 51 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 22 |
| International | 17 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Unknown | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 5,787 |
| Black or African American | 4,670 |
| Hispanic | 973 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 498 |
| Asian | 160 |
| International | 148 |
| Unknown | 34 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 |
There are approximately 8,380 female students and 3,924 male students at VSU.
VSU ranks 1,194 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
18.46% of VSU students come from out of state, and 0.91% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 19 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,236 |
| Florida | 236 |
| South Carolina | 14 |
| Alabama | 5 |
| Maryland | 3 |
Students from 50 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.
Learn more about international students at VSU.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At VSU, 47.28% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2,828 |
| 20-21 | 2,534 |
| 22-24 | 2,229 |
| 35 and over | 1,561 |
| 25-29 | 1,279 |
| 30-34 | 700 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*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.
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