Virginia Commonwealth University Graduate Programs

Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution located in Richmond, Virginia. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

1,468 Master's Degrees

780 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is Virginia Commonwealth University?

Contact details for VCU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	910 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23284-2512
Phone:	804-828-0100
Website:	www.vcu.edu

Virginia Commonwealth University Graduate Student Diversity

7,127 Graduate Students

65% Women

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,127 graduate students at VCU, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Virginia Commonwealth University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	798
Black or African American	921
Hispanic or Latino	352
White	3,707
International Students	481
Other Races/Ethnicities	868

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Virginia Commonwealth University. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 103 countries are represented at VCU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and China.

Virginia Commonwealth University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Social Work	0	331	4	335
Medicine	0	0	189	189
Nursing	6	96	69	171
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	3	40	104	147
Business Administration & Management	8	126	0	134
General Business/Commerce	0	122	3	125
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	0	1	104	105
Dentistry	0	0	100	100
General Education	0	67	25	92
Educational Administration	21	9	36	66
Other Engineering	0	41	11	52
Health & Medical Administrative Services	4	48	0	52
Special Education	30	16	3	49
Health & Physical Education	0	48	0	48
Public Administration	11	34	3	48
General Biology	29	8	8	45
Data Analytics	0	45	0	45
Student Counseling	0	36	0	36
Mental & Social Health Services	8	21	0	29
Fine & Studio Arts	0	28	1	29
Other Homeland Security	2	23	0	25
General Psychology	0	16	7	23
Urban Studies	2	21	0	23
Biomedical Engineering	0	13	9	22
Security Science and Technology	0	22	0	22
Computer Information Systems	3	14	2	19
General Engineering	0	12	7	19
Public Health	0	15	4	19
Accounting	9	9	0	18
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences	0	18	0	18
Teacher Education Grade Specific	12	4	0	16
Chemistry	0	3	13	16
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	16	16
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	0	11	4	15
Communication & Media Studies	1	14	0	15
Teacher Education Subject Specific	5	10	0	15
Natural Sciences	6	0	9	15
Information Science	1	13	0	14
Geography & Cartography	14	0	0	14
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	0	8	5	13
Interdisciplinary Studies	0	13	0	13
Pharmacology & Toxicology	0	4	7	11
Natural Resources Conservation	0	9	0	9
Physics	1	4	4	9
Criminal Justice & Corrections	1	8	0	9
Economics	0	9	0	9
Sociology	1	8	0	9
Design & Applied Arts	0	9	0	9
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	6	2	8
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	0	4	4	8
Human Development & Family Studies	0	8	0	8
Mathematics	0	8	0	8
Real Estate	7	0	0	7
General English Literature	0	7	0	7
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	2	5	7
Other Social Sciences	7	0	0	7
Drama & Theater Arts	0	7	0	7
Genetics	2	1	3	6
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	6	0	6
Gerontology	6	0	0	6
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	0	0	5	5
Writing Studies	0	5	0	5
History	2	3	0	5
Other Health Professions	0	0	4	4
Curriculum & Instruction	0	3	0	3
Nanotechnology	0	0	3	3
Chemical Engineering	0	0	3	3
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	0	0	2	2
Other Statistics	0	0	2	2
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	0	1	0	1
Graphic Communications	1	0	0	1
Ethnic Studies	1	0	0	1
Data Science	1	0	0	1
Sustainability Science	1	0	0	1
Business/Managerial Economics	0	0	0	0
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	0	0
Human Resource Management	0	0	0	0
International Business	0	0	0	0
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	0	0	0	0
Marketing	0	0	0	0
Taxation	0	0	0	0
Computer Software & Applications	0	0	0	0
Information Technology	0	0	0	0
Instructional Media Design	0	0	0	0
Teaching English or French	0	0	0	0
Computer Engineering	0	0	0	0
Electrical Engineering	0	0	0	0
Mechanical Engineering	0	0	0	0
Area Studies	0	0	0	0
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	0	0	0	0
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	0
Dental Support Services	0	0	0	0
Statistics	0	0	0	0
Biological & Physical Science	0	0	0	0
Historic Preservation	0	0	0	0
Outdoor Education	0	0	0	0
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	0	0	0	0
Philosophy	0	0	0	0
Religious Studies	0	0	0	0
Anthropology	0	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0	0
Other Transportation & Materials Moving	0	0	0	0
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry	0	0	0	0
Dance	0	0	0	0
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	0	0	0	0
Music	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	206	1,468	780	2,454

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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