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With a mix of attitudes, styles and stories, there’s an energy about us that's unlike any other.

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  • DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
  • STUDENT LIFE
  • STUDENT WELL-BEING
  • RICHMOND, VIRGINIA

 

 

Cost & aid

Our goal is to make sure all qualified applicants can invest in a VCU education.

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  • TUITION & FEES
  • FINANCIAL GUIDANCE
  • SCHOLARSHIPS & FUNDING
    • First-year scholarships
    • Transfer scholarships
    • Out-of-state scholarships

Connect

Explore options for getting to know VCU, or request information to join our list.

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    • Spring break visits
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  • EVENTS
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Apply

Ready to be a Ram? Apply now to join our community of 300,000 and growing.

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  • UNDERGRADUATE
    • First-year
      • First-year requirements
      • First-year checklist
      • First-year profile
    • Transfer
      • Transfer requirements
      • Transfer checklist
    • Other applicants
  • INTERNATIONAL
    • Undergraduate
    • Graduate
  • GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL
    • Graduate requirements
    • Graduate checklist
  • NONDEGREE-SEEKING
  • DEADLINES
  • APPLICATION UPDATES
  • APPLICATION STATUS
  • FAQS

Prospective students

Learn about all that VCU has to offer, and decide if we're the right fit for you.

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  • GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL
  • NONDEGREE-SEEKING
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    • International students
    • First-generation students
    • Adult learners
    • Military students
    • DACA & undocumented students
    • Parents & family
    • Counselors & educators

Accepted students

Determine your next steps here and access checklists for accepting your offer of admission.

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  • FIRST-YEAR CHECKLIST
  • TRANSFER CHECKLIST
  • INTERNATIONAL CHECKLIST
  • GRADUATE CHECKLIST
  • PREVIEW DAY
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    • Student life
    • Student well-being
    • Richmond, Virginia
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    • Financial guidance
    • Scholarships & funding
      • First-year scholarships
      • Transfer scholarships
      • Out-of-state scholarships
  • Connect
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      • Departmental sessions
      • High school visits & college fairs
      • Virtual tour
      • Spring break visits
    • Events
      • Preview Day
    • Contact admissions
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      • Transfer
      • Other applicants
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    • FAQs
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    • Adult learners
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    • DACA & undocumented students
    • For parents & family
    • For counselors & educators
  • Accepted students
    • First-year checklist
    • Transfer checklist
    • International checklist
    • Graduate checklist

Program Explorer

Academics should mean more than sitting in a classroom. At VCU, you’ll find yourself doing exciting research, working with people in other disciplines, making a difference in the community and stepping off campus grounds to gain real experience. Explore our 200-plus programs to find the one that’s right for you.

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Annual security and fire safety report

VCU is committed to assisting all members of the community in providing for their own safety and security. As required by federal law (The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, 20 U.S.C.1092(f), known as the “Clery Act”), the university publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, which contains information regarding campus security, crime reporting policies, personal safety and crime prevention, and fire and crime statistics for our various campus locations.

To request a paper copy of the current report, please contact the VCU Police Department by calling (804) 828-3851 or in person at 224 E. Broad St., Richmond, Virginia 23219.

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