Admissions
Students walking through a doorway together

UNLIMITED support for them.
Peace of mind for you.

Think about your high schooler’s future success and well-being 24/7? Think VCU.

  • Nov. 1, 2026

    First-year scholarship deadline

  • Jan. 15, 2027

    First-year regular decision deadline

Uncommon Success Wanted

Your student’s academic success is a priority here at VCU. The Campus Learning Center offers one-on-one tutoring and drop-in study sessions, while the VCU Writing Center will give your student collaborative help at any stage of the writing process.

We’re not just here to help with academic success – we can help your student stay healthy as well. Student Health Services two clinics have them covered for everything from the common cold to vaccinations, and VCU’s University Counseling Services offer 24/7 support.

The best part of knowing your student is taken care of? You can picture all the ways they’ll thrive here. See what VCU looks like for your family.

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  • National Science Foundation logoTOP 50 public research university
  • US News - Best Global Universities 2026-2027Ranked TOP 20% of universities worldwide
  • R1 university ranking logoOne of 80 public R1 universities with the Carnegie Classification’s community engagement designation

Let’s make the UNCOMMON possible.

Managing tuition can be stressful. You have options, and we’ll be there every step of the way.


Your student could be eligible for university-level scholarships if they apply by VCU’s Nov. 1 deadline. You can also connect with VCU’s Student Financial Services to help you build a plan that makes VCU work for your family – even before they’re your student is admitted to VCU.

We’re here to help – both you and your student.