Virginia Commonwealth University is a non selective school. The institution receives about 18,000 applications each year. The overall acceptance rate tends to be around 91 percent which equates to about 16,600 students who passed the admission process of the institution. However, when the year starts, only about 4,200 or 25 percent of the candidates will have picked Virginia Commonwealth University as their school of choice. The ratio of the applicants who applied is 36% and 63% for males and females respectively. However, of the first-year students enrolled, 65% were typically women and 34% were men. Virginia Commonwealth University’s undergraduate application fee is $70. First-year students are requested to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Virginia Commonwealth University when applying. Often, an ACT score of 20 - 28 or a 1,040 - 1,300 SAT score is the range that students have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2022 Admissions Cycle
Applications
18,242
Male 6,723
Female 11,519

 

Acceptance
16,600
Male 6,006
Female 10,594

 

Enrollment Total
4,167
Male 1,455
Female 2,712


Acceptance Rate
91%
Male
89.3%
Female
92%

 

Yield
25.1%
Male
24.2%
Female
25.6%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$70


Graduate

$70



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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