What is the VCU acceptance rate for 2026?

CollegesRef lists a published admit rate of 93% for Virginia Commonwealth University, sourced from federal IPEDS and College Scorecard reporting.

How much is VCU tuition?

Out-of-state tuition is listed at $45,469 before aid on CollegesRef. See the financial tab for net price and NPC calculator links.

What is the average net price at VCU?

CollegesRef shows an average net price of $19,656 from federal cost reporting.

What is the graduation rate at VCU?

The graduation rate in federal outcomes data is 68% for Virginia Commonwealth University.

What colleges are similar to VCU?

Use CollegesRef's "Colleges like VCU" page for explainable similarity scores and admissions overlap.

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CollegesRef publishes verified metrics from IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard. Editorial content is labeled separately from facts.

Virginia Commonwealth University — Rankings

Rankings and recognition

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Carnegie classification

A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity

Institutional classification used for academic peer grouping.

Athletics

NCAA Division I

NCAA division where available from verified imports.

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Virginia Commonwealth University — CollegesRef college guide

Students researching VCU acceptance rate (2026) use CollegesRef to compare verified admissions, cost, and outcome data for Virginia Commonwealth University. Location: Richmond, VA. Virginia Commonwealth University: acceptance rate 93%, tuition $45,469, grad rate 68%. Verified IPEDS & College Scorecard data — editorial review separate from facts.

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