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Virginia Commonwealth University: Graduate School Ranking 2024

Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRanked
184
in the USA
Virginia Commonwealth University is a large public college located in Richmond, Virginia. This school was founded in 1838 and is presently offering certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees in 107 programs.

Virginia Commonwealth University is very expensive; depending on the program, tuition cost varies around $40,000 a year. If you are seeking a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Virginia listing.

Recent studies showed that Virginia Commonwealth University area is relatively dangerous - the college is reported to have a poor rating for personal safety.

Based on 67 evaluation metrics, Virginia Commonwealth University program ranks #184 Graduate School (out of 1911; top 10%) in the United States and #7 Graduate School in Virginia. Major competitors for this school are Princeton University and Columbia University in the City of New York in New York City. See the details about all twelve competitors as well as list of available majors below.

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School ranking:

#7 Graduate School in Virginia
#33 Graduate School in the Southeast
#184 Graduate School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Best Sport Program in Virginia
Best Dental Program in Virginia
Second Best Occupational Therapy Program in Virginia
Second Best Police Program in Virginia
Second Best Nursing Program in Virginia
Third Best Graphic Design Program in Virginia
Third Best Performing Arts Program in Virginia
Third Best Pharmacy Program in Virginia
Third Best Theatre Program in Virginia
Third Best Arts Program in Virginia
#4 Medical Program in Virginia
#4 Social Work Program in Virginia
#4 Journalism Program in Virginia
#4 Literature Program in Virginia
#4 Economics Program in Virginia
#4 Chemistry Program in Virginia
#4 Geography Program in Virginia
#4 Engineering Program in Virginia
#5 Physics Program in Virginia
#5 Computer Program in Virginia
#5 Psychology Program in Virginia
#5 Accounting Program in Virginia
#5 Mathematics Program in Virginia
#5 Biology Program in Virginia
#5 Music Program in Virginia
#5 Environmental Program in Virginia
#5 Business Program in Virginia
#5 Sociology Program in Virginia
#6 Management Program in Virginia
#7 Education Program in Virginia
#7 History Program in Virginia

Regional Ranking

Third Best Dental Program in the Southeast
#5 Graphic Design Program in the Southeast
#10 Police Program in the Southeast
#10 Sport Program in the Southeast
#12 Theatre Program in the Southeast
#14 Occupational Therapy Program in the Southeast
#14 Performing Arts Program in the Southeast
#15 Pharmacy Program in the Southeast
#20 Nursing Program in the Southeast
#21 Geography Program in the Southeast
#23 Social Work Program in the Southeast
#23 Arts Program in the Southeast
#25 Music Program in the Southeast
#25 Biology Program in the Southeast
#26 Medical Program in the Southeast
#27 Economics Program in the Southeast
#27 Environmental Program in the Southeast
#27 Sociology Program in the Southeast
#28 Psychology Program in the Southeast
#28 Literature Program in the Southeast
#28 Computer Program in the Southeast
#29 Chemistry Program in the Southeast
#29 Journalism Program in the Southeast
#30 Engineering Program in the Southeast
#30 Business Program in the Southeast
#30 Accounting Program in the Southeast
#31 Education Program in the Southeast
#31 History Program in the Southeast
#31 Mathematics Program in the Southeast
#32 Physics Program in the Southeast
#34 Management Program in the Southeast

National Ranking

#34 Dental Program in USA
#34 Graphic Design Program in USA
#34 Sport Program in USA
#42 Police Program in USA
#65 Occupational Therapy Program in USA
#76 Pharmacy Program in USA
#76 Geography Program in USA
#90 Nursing Program in USA
#91 Performing Arts Program in USA
#91 Theatre Program in USA

Contact information:

Virginia Commonwealth University
910 W Franklin St
Richmond, VA 23284-2512
Phone: (804) 828-0100
Website: www.vcu.edu

Location map:

Virginia Commonwealth University Location Map

Majors:

Postbaccalaureate certificate

Accounting
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Cartography
Clinical Pastoral Counseling
Clinical Research Coordinator
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Community Health Services, Liaison, and Counseling
Computer and Information Systems Security
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
Data Modeling and Database Administration
Elementary Education and Teaching
General Biomedical Sciences
General Business Administration and Management
General Business and Commerce
General Computer and Information Sciences
General Education
General Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration
General Special Education and Teaching
General Statistics
Gerontology
Historic Preservation and Conservation
Human and Medical Genetics
Information Science
Instructional Media Design
International Business, Trade and Commerce
Non-Profit, Public, Organizational Management
Other Physics
Other Security and Protective Services
Other Social Sciences
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development
Public Administration
Public and Applied History and Archival Administration
Public Health Education and Promotion
Real Estate
Sociology
Substance Addiction Counseling
Sustainability Studies
Teaching of Individuals with Autism
Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
Urban Studies

Master's degree

Accounting
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Anatomy
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art Teacher Education
Biochemistry
Bioinformatics
Biomedical Engineering
Biostatistics
Business and Managerial Economics
Clinical Laboratory Science Technology
Clinical Pastoral Counseling
Computer and Information Systems Security
Counselor Education and Guidance Services
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
Curriculum and Instruction
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
Environmental Studies
General Biology
General Biomedical Sciences
General Business Administration and Management
General Business and Commerce
General Chemistry
General Computer and Information Sciences
General Dental Clinical Sciences
General Design and Visual Communications
General Drama and Theatre Arts
General Education
General Educational Leadership and Administration
General Engineering
General English Language and Literature
General History
General Management Science
General Mathematics
General Music Performance
General Physics
General Physiology
General Psychology
General Public Health
General Special Education and Teaching
Genetic Counseling
Health Care Administration and Management
Human and Medical Genetics
Information Science
Logistics and Materials Management
Mass Communication
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Nurse Anesthetist
Nursing Practice
Occupational Therapy
Other Engineering
Other Fine Arts and Art Studies
Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
Other Physics
Other Security and Protective Services
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacology
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Public Administration
Reading Teacher Education
Social Work
Sociology
Sport and Fitness Administration
Substance Addiction Counseling
Taxation
Urban Studies
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling

Post-master's certificate

General Educational Leadership and Administration
Nursing Practice
Reading Teacher Education
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling

Doctor's degree

Anatomy
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Biochemistry
Biomedical Engineering
Biostatistics
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Clinical Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Dentistry
Epidemiology
Exercise Physiology
General Biomedical Sciences
General Business and Commerce
General Chemistry
General Computer and Information Sciences
General Education
General Educational Leadership and Administration
General Engineering
General Physiology
General Psychology
General Special Education and Teaching
Health and Medical Psychology
Health Care Administration and Management
Human and Medical Genetics
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Medicine
Neuroscience
Nurse Anesthetist
Nursing Practice
Nursing Science
Occupational Therapy
Oral Biology and Oral Pathology
Other Chemistry
Other Engineering
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
Other Mathematics and Statistics
Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
Other Physics
Other Public Health
Pathology
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacology
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Public Administration
Public Health Education and Promotion
Social Work

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Pittsburgh, PA, 162 majors

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Lexington, VA, 1 major

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New York City, NY, 277 majors

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Washington, DC, 127 majors

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Charlottesville, VA, 149 majors

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University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 148 majors

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