Virginia Commonwealth University
2023-24
The 2023-24 Common Data Set for Virginia Commonwealth University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. This archive discovered the file on Apr 19, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
SCORECARD
$58,128
10 yrs after enrollment
SCORECARD
63%
6-year completion
SCORECARD
$23,433
sticker minus grants
SCORECARD
$21,500
federal loans only
FSA
10%
as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate
Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.
The numbers, as published
256numbers from this report.
General Information
4 TABLESCityRichmond
StateVirginia
Zip23284-2527
Country:United States
Main Phone Number:(804) 828-0100
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.vcu.edu/
Admissions Phone Number:(804) 828-1222
Admissions Email Address:ugrad@vcu.edu
CertificateX
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://inclusive.vcu.edu/
Enrollment And Persistence
2 TABLESB1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking | 1633.0 | 2854.0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time other first-year degree-seeking | 264.0 | 322.0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time all other degree-seeking | 4794.0 | 8659.0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time total degree-seeking | 6691.0 | 11835.0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time other credit-course undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Full-time total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time other first-year degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time all other degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time total degree-seeking | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time other credit-course undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Part-time total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total undergraduates | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
| Measure | First-time first-year | Degree-seeking undergraduates | Total undergraduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonresidents | 75 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Hispanic/Latino | 652 | 2424 | 2432 |
| Black or African American, non-Hispanic | 1127 | 4489 | 4532 |
| White, non-Hispanic | 1630 | 8396 | 8596 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic | 6 | 51 | 51 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic | 641 | 2946 | 2989 |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic | 6 | 30 | 30 |
| Two or more races, non-Hispanic | 336 | 1665 | 1685 |
| Race and/or ethnicity unknown | 46 | 361 | 415 |
| Total | 4519 | 20726 | 21205 |
First-Time, First-Year Admission
4 TABLESC1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown sex | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 19,289 |
| Admitted | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 17,886 |
| Enrolled | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Enrolled full-time | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Enrolled part-time | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
In-state first-time, first-year who applied13,869
In-state first-time, first-year who were admitted12,957
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who applied3,977
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who were admitted3,640
Nonresident first-time, first-year who applied1,443
Nonresident first-time, first-year who were admitted1,289
Total academic units20
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies0
History3
Academic electives0
Computer Science0
Visual/Performing Arts0
Total academic units24
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Foreign language3
Social studies1
History3
Academic electives0
Computer Science0
Visual/Performing Arts1
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
| Measure | Percent | Number |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 34 | 1587 |
| ACT | 3 | 160 |
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
| Measure | 25th percentile | 50th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT composite | 1040 | 1145 | 1260 |
| SAT evidence-based reading and writing | 530 | 588 | 650 |
| SAT math | 500 | 557 | 620 |
| ACT composite | 22 | 26 | 30 |
| ACT math | 20 | 24 | 24 |
| ACT English | 21 | 26 | 31 |
| ACT Writing | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT Science | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT Reading | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80011
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69939
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59933
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49915
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3992
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8007
SAT Math: 600-69927
SAT Math: 500-59941
SAT Math: 400-49920
SAT Math: 300-3995
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16007
SAT Composite: 1200-139933
SAT Composite: 1000-119941
SAT Composite: 800-99918
SAT Composite: 600-7992
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3629
ACT Composite: 24-2939
ACT Composite: 18-2323
ACT Composite: 12-179
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class2
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class8
Percent in top half of high school graduating class29
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class71
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class10
Percent who had GPA of 4.020
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.999
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.747
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.496
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.245
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.994
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Percent who had GPA of 4.09
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.998
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.749
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.498
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.247
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.996
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.02
Percent who had GPA of 4.029
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9917
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7416
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4914
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2412
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9910
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.02
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.70
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:98
Priority Date: Month1
Priority Date: Day16
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESD2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
| Measure | Males | Females | Unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 1099 | 1556 | Not reported | 2655 |
| Admitted | 929 | 1410 | Not reported | 2339 |
| Enrolled | 574 | 850 | Not reported | 1424 |
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:##
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://militaryservices.vcu.edu/policies-and-procedures/
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Other (specify):X
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
2 TABLESCampus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX
Annual Expenses
1 TABLEPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://sfs.vcu.edu/tuition-and-fees/estimate-your-tuition-and-fees/
Financial Aid
2 TABLESTotal dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$2,790,741
Federal Nursing LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
1 TABLEFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio16
Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred
2 TABLESJ degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
| Measure | Certificate/diploma | Associate | Bachelor's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Not reported | Not reported | 1% |
| Natural resources and conservation | 1.3% | Not reported | 3% |
| Architecture | Not reported | Not reported | 4% |
| Area, ethnic, and gender studies | 0.9% | Not reported | 5% |
| Communication/journalism | 4.0% | Not reported | 9% |
| Communication technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Computer and information sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Personal and culinary services | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Education | Not reported | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Engineering | Not reported | Not reported | 4.9% |
| Engineering technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | Not reported | Not reported | 0.1% |
| Family and consumer sciences | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Law/legal studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| English | Not reported | Not reported | 2.0% |
| Liberal arts/general studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Library science | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Biological/life sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Mathematics and statistics | Not reported | Not reported | 0.5% |
| Military science and military technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Interdisciplinary studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Parks and recreation | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Philosophy and religious studies | Not reported | Not reported | 0.4% |
| Theology and religious vocations | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Physical sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 2.4% |
| Science technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Psychology | Not reported | Not reported | 9.8% |
| Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services | Not reported | Not reported | 6.4% |
| Public administration and social services | Not reported | Not reported | 2.1% |
| Social sciences | Not reported | Not reported | 4.6% |
| Construction trades | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Mechanic and repair technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Precision production | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Transportation and materials moving | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Visual and performing arts | Not reported | Not reported | 12.7% |
| Health professions and related programs | Not reported | Not reported | 6.9% |
| Business/marketing | Not reported | Not reported | 12.1% |
| History | Not reported | Not reported | 1.4% |
| Other | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
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