Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA · public
Official site ↗Admissions
| Admit rate | 93.1% |
| Applicants | — |
| Middle-50% SAT | 1030–1270 |
| Middle-50% ACT | 22–30 |
| Avg GPA | — |
| Test policy | — |
| Avg net price / yr | $19,452 |
| Grad rate | 65% |
| Median earnings (10 yr) | $58,128 |
| Source | scorecard_bulk · 2025 |
Application requirements
| Regular / Rolling | Rolling |
| Application fee | $75 (US) · $75 (intl) |
| Personal essay | Not required |
| Test policy | sometimes required |
Source: Common App first-year Requirements Grid, 2025-26 cycle. Confirm on the college's site — requirements can change mid-cycle.
Supplemental essays
~650 words each.
- Please submit a personal essay explaining your interest in attending Virginia Commonwealth University. Your essay should be between 250 and 650 words in length.
Copied verbatim from the school's official admissions page (2025-26 cycle).