Virginia Commonwealth University
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
92.6%
Total Profiles
3
SAT Range
1010–1270
User Accept Rate
N/A
In-State Tuition
$16,458
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,042
Undergrad Enrollment
20,797
Applicants
19,052
Yield Rate
25.5%
Endowment / Student
$124,180
Student:Faculty
17:1
Applicant Profiles
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Be the first to contributeWhat you pay
$23,433/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $93,732 over four years.
What grads earn
$61,026/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $60,360 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 1% above average).
75% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
7.1%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
27%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
1.9%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of Virginia Commonwealth University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
70%
Completion · all
70%
Completion · Pell
66%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
57%
Median debt
$21,500
Classification
R1 research universityFour-year, large, primarily residentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
Virginia Commonwealth University has become less selective over the past 3 years.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arson | 5 | — | — | — |
| Fondling | 17 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 9 | — | — | 21 |
| Rape | 19 | — | 2 | — |
| Robbery | 2 | — | — | 7 |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
48%
6yr Grad Rate
68%
Retention Rate
85%
Median Earnings
$58,128