SportsRecruits | Virginia State University (Virginia) Men's Basketball Recruiting & Scholarship Information (2024)

This is the Virginia State University (Virginia) Basketball scholarship and program information page. Here you can explore important information about Virginia State University Basketball. This information is very valuable for all high school student-athletes to understand as they start the recruiting process. Virginia State University is located in Petersburg, VA and the Basketball program competes in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) conference.

Virginia State University does offer athletic scholarships for Basketball. Need-based and academic scholarships are available for student-athletes. Athletic scholarships are available for NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NAIA and NJCAA. On average, 34% of all student-athletes receive athletic scholarships.

If you are interested in getting recruited by Virginia State University Basketball, you should get to know more about the school, what academic programs are offered, and important members of the coaching staff - these are the people you need to connect with. Getting familiar with the Basketball program is an important first step in the recruiting process.

How to get recruited by Virginia State University Basketball

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Division

NCAA DII

Conference

Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA)

Head Coach

Lonnie Blow, Jr.
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Assistant Coach

Ricardo Marsh
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Waymond Wright
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Student-to-Faculty Ratio

13-1

Calendar System

Semester

Graduation Rate

48%

Retention Rate

73%

Enrollment by Gender

42% Male / 58% Female

On-Campus Housing

Yes

Acceptance Rate

77%

Total Applicants

6,650

Students Submitting Scores

90%

Reading

390-480

Math

380-460

Writing

370-450

Students Submitting Scores

26%

Composite

15-21

English

13-20

Math

16-20

Writing

Not Reported

Open Admission Policy

No

Application Fee

$25

Recommendations

Required

Secondary School Record

Required

Secondary School GPA

Required

Secondary School Rank

Recommended

Total Cost

$22,009

Tuition

$4,712

Fee

$3,072

On-Campus Room & Board

Not Reported

Total Cost

$32,539

Tuition

$13,590

Fee

$3,602

On-Campus Room & Board

Not Reported

% Undergraduates Receiving Aid

92%