
Virginia State University reported a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 89.1% for the 2024 application year, with 10,577 applicants and 9,424 students accepted. This rate is slightly down from 89.7% in 2022, despite an increase in applicants from 8,230 to 10,577. Historically, acceptance rates have been consistently high, with figures such as 96.3% in 2020 and 96.1% in 2021, reflecting a trend of strong acceptance percentages in recent years. Notably, acceptance rates peaked at 96.3% in 2020 but have gradually declined since then, indicating a shift in the applicant pool's competitiveness.