Virginia Commonwealth University

910 W Franklin St
Richmond, VA 23284-2512
(804) 828-0100
www.vcu.edu/
fax:(804) 828-1899
president:Dr. Michael Rao
14156 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.69 Graduation Rate 0.57
0.53 0.6

STUDENT RATIO

23356

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

12002 | 29473

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

19746

CLASS SIZE

24

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
550

SAT MATH

555

SAT READING

540

SAT WRITING

24

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.53
0.6
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
500
550
600
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
500
555
610
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
490
540
590
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
21
24
26
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$24750

Average Monthly Payment

$275

Median Earnings

$41800

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

65%
URL Applywww.ugrad.vcu.edu/index.html
Application Fee50
Percent Admitted (Men)0.69
Percent Admitted (Women)0.69
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment3610
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.12
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.18
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.07
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.51
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.04
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.04
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.79
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates7218
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates12265
Applicants Men5749
Applicants Women8407
Admissions Total9786
Admissions Men3991
Admissions Women5795
ACT English 25th percentile score20
ACT English 75th percentile score26
ACT Math 25th percentile score20
ACT Math 75th percentile score26
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score1102
Median ACT English Score23
Median ACT Math Score23
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)53%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)82%
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