Virginia Commonwealth University
Public, 4-year
910 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23284-2512
Quick Facts
20,797
Total Enrollment
93%
Acceptance Rate
65%
Graduation Rate
$47,161
Median Earnings (6yr)
$16,458
In-State Tuition
$19,452
Avg Net Price
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1168
Avg SAT Score
About Virginia Commonwealth University
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 4-year |
| Classification | Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity |
| Size | 20,000 and above |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 910 W Franklin St |
| City | Richmond, VA |
| ZIP Code | 23284-2512 |
| County | Richmond City |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Michael Rao (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 20,797 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 64% |
| Male | 36% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 40.6% |
| Black | 21.6% |
| Hispanic | 11.7% |
| Asian | 14.2% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 8.0% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 1.8% |
| Unknown | 1.7% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 9.1% |
| Part-Time Students | 10.9% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 530 | 600 | 650 |
| SAT Math | 500 | 560 | 620 |
| ACT Composite | 22 | 26 | 30 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$16,458
In-State Tuition
$39,042
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,346
Total Cost of Attendance
$19,452
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 30% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 42% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 30% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $21,500 |
| Median Total Debt | $17,021 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $33,000 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 57% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $12,830 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $13,612 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $16,455 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $20,633 |
| $110,001+ | $28,474 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$47,161
6 Years After
$54,212
8 Years After
$58,128
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $28,332 | 75th percentile: $67,933
Earnings by Family Income Background
$46,620
Low Income
$46,859
Middle Income
$47,953
High Income
Student Outcomes
86%
Full-Time Retention
66%
Part-Time Retention
65%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$11,878
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$16,410
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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