What division is Virginia State?

Virginia State competes at the NCAA Division II level in the CIAA.

What GPA do you need for Virginia State?

The average GPA at Virginia State is 3.0. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

How big is Virginia State?

Virginia State has an enrollment of approximately 4,787 students in a suburban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Virginia State?

Virginia State has an acceptance rate of 89%.

How do I get recruited to play at Virginia State?

To get recruited at Virginia State, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Virginia State's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Virginia State

Petersburg, VAD-IICIAA

HBCUVisit athletics site

NCAA Division II

Division

4,787

Enrollment

3.0

Avg GPA

89%

Acceptance

39%

Graduation

69%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.0+ GPA bar.

Virginia State is a NCAA Division II program in the CIAA, located in Petersburg, VA. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Virginia State, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions. HBCU designated institution.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.0

Graduation

39%

Acceptance

89%

Student:Faculty

13:1

Avg SAT

917

Retention

69%

Campus & Location

Setting

Suburban

Climate

Moderate

Median Earnings

$33,630

Coaching Staff105 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Virginia State Athletics

Virginia State is a NCAA Division II athletic program located in Petersburg, VA, competing in the CIAA. With an enrollment of 4,787 students, Virginia State offers a mid-size campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Virginia State with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Virginia State is 3.0. The school maintains a 39% graduation rate.

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