Details

Last Funding Type

Grant

Last Funding Money Raised

$6M

Industries

Higher Education,Life Science,Universities

Founded date

Jan 1, 1838

Number Of Employee

10001 - max

Operating Status

Active

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in Richmond, Virginia, is a
high-ranking research university that offers comprehensive academics in
the liberal and fine arts, sciences and professional fields. VCU’s campus
life is also comprehensive and offers many opportunities.

Virginia Commonwealth University has more than 10 distinctive schools
that award bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees. Students may earn
undergraduate degrees in such fields as:

* African American Studies

* Art Education

* Bioinformatics

* Business

* Film and Photography

* Nursing

* Religious Studies

Virginia Commonwealth’s diverse graduate programs include:

* Clinical Psychology

* Creative Writing

* Engineering

* Physical Therapy

* Social Work

* Theatre

Virginia Commonwealth has consistently received high rankings. U.S. News
and World Report rated it as a Tier 1 University and ranked the School of
the Arts as one of the best nationally. Other programs that have received
high rankings are business and education.

Student life activities also abound and include more than 200
organizations, several student publications and a student radio station.
VCU also hosts one of the nation’s largest university film festivals.