Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth University is a public college in Richmond, Virginia and has been named to the Best Online Colleges South and Best Colleges for Adults award lists. Its online program features 3 online degree options. The part-time student body is 3,209 students. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $20,810 and the per-credit hour charge is $423. The school offers on-campus day care, weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.
Overview
School Type
Website: www.vcu.edu
Accessibility
- Distance education:Yes
- Career services:Yes
- Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
- Credit for life experiences:Yes
- On-Campus day care:Yes
- Remedial services:Yes
Demographics
Part-time students
3,209 undergrads
- Full-time undergrad students:18,734
- Undergrad students over 25 years old:2,219
- Pell Grant students:6,643
- Online and distance education undergrad students:8,599
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Part-time students15%
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Students over 25 years old10%
Cost
In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$423
In-district tuition and fees
$14,710
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Online & Distance Programs
Online/Distance degrees offered
3 degrees
Bachelor's degrees offered
- Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(3)
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Outcomes
- Retention rate for part-time students:59%
- Graduation rate for part-time students:25%
Military & Veteran
Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
682 students
- Credit for military training:Yes
- Dedicated staff member:Yes
- Student veteran organization:Yes
- Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
- Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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