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Virginia Commonwealth University

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$21,294Avg. Net Price
66%Grad Rate
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Night Owl51%
Binge Watching44%
Over Whenever42%
Around Campus40%
Thrifting39%
Working Out37%
Neat Freak37%
Cooking/Baking35%
Spontaneous35%
Video Games34%

Popular Majors

What VCU students on MeetYourClass are studying

01

Nursing

12%

02

Biology

12%

03

Psychology

10%

04

Undecided

5%

05

Criminal Justice

4%

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Virginia Commonwealth University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is VCU's enrollment deposit?

Virginia Commonwealth University requires a deposit of $100 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

4.00%

Virginia Commonwealth University is in the top 4.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

2.70%

Virginia Commonwealth University is in the top 2.70% of colleges in the state of Virginia for deposit cost. 9.30% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

7.00%

Virginia Commonwealth University is in the top 7.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Virginia Commonwealth University educates a diverse community of 28,082 students, with 20,958 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 7,124 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

28,082


Total Undergraduates

20,958

Total Graduates

7,124


Full-Time vs Part-Time

82% Full-Time

18% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Virginia Commonwealth University has a 91% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. Virginia Commonwealth University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1160 and the average ACT score is 25.


Acceptance Rate

91%


Application Fee

$70

How Do I Apply to Virginia Commonwealth University?

You can apply to Virginia Commonwealth University by going to the official application page and paying the $70 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

32%

Total Score

400

1600

10301290

Reading and Writing

200

800

530660

Math

200

800

500630

ACT

Students submitting ACT

4%

Composite Score

0

36

2230

English

0

36

2133

Math

0

36

1928

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Location

Located in Richmond, VA, Virginia Commonwealth University offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.


City

Richmond


County

Richmond City


State

Virginia


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Midsize

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About

Virginia Commonwealth University features a student-focused approach with a 16 : 1 student-faculty ratio, None values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

16 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


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Cost

Virginia Commonwealth University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $21,294 with 73% of students receiving financial assistance including 32% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$21,294


Received Aid

73%


Pell Recipients

32%


Tuition

$8,229 In-State

$19,521 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Virginia Commonwealth University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 93% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
7,679 (37%)
Women
13,279 (63%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
251 (1%)
18-19
7,466 (36%)
20-21
7,496 (36%)
22-24
3,743 (18%)
Over 25
2,002 (10%)

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Outcomes

Virginia Commonwealth University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 66% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

66%

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