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Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA, US · City: Midsize

Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity

Public
Admission rate
93%
Graduation rate
65%
Average net price
$25,037
Student–faculty
17:1
Undergraduates
20,753
Tuition
$17,490 in-state / $40,654 out-of-state
Graduate tuition
$13,404 in-state / $27,550 out-of-state
Cost of attendance
$43,180
Test scores
SAT 1,137 · ACT 25
Retention rate
85%
Pell / federal loans
36% Pell · 41% loans
Median debt
$15,000
Earnings, 10 yrs out
$64,442

Net price by family income

Under $30k
$12,830
$30–48k
$13,612
$48–75k
$16,455
$75–110k
$20,633
$110k+
$28,474

Average yearly cost after grant aid, by family income (IPEDS Student Financial Aid).

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