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Virginia Commonwealth University SAT scores, admissions, and net price

Richmond, VAPublicPrimarily four-yearMidsize city

Virginia Commonwealth University is a public primarily four-year in Richmond, VA. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 1010 to 1270. The reported admission rate is 93%. Average annual net price is $23,433. About 20,753 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

Above reported range
1010You 14001270

This compares your goal with the school's reported SAT range. It does not estimate admission probability, and the rest of an application still matters.

Admission rate

93%

Undergraduates

20,753

Average net price

$23,433

Test policy

Considered if submitted

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

Students in the middle 50% at Virginia Commonwealth University reported SAT scores from 1010 to 1270. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT composite1010 to 1270midpoint 1130
4001600
SAT Reading and Writing520 to 650midpoint 580
200800
SAT Math490 to 620midpoint 550
200800
ACT composite22 to 30midpoint 25
136
ACT English21 to 31midpoint 25
136
ACT Math18 to 27midpoint 25
136

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Visual and performing arts13.6%
Business and management13.1%
Psychology10.5%
Computer and information sciences8.2%
Biological and biomedical sciences7.6%
Health professions7.5%
Education6.3%
Interdisciplinary studies5.0%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

Net price calculator

Average net price

$23,433

Average cost of attendance

$38,954

In-state tuition and fees

$16,945

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$40,109

Books and supplies

$1,250

On-campus room and board

$18,254

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$17,512

$30,001 to $48,000

$17,777

$48,001 to $75,000

$20,925

$75,001 to $110,000

$24,691

$110,001 and above

$32,739

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

20,753

Part-time students

10%

Age 25 and older

9%

Campus setting

Midsize city

American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
Asian13.9%
Black23.2%
Hispanic12.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or more races8.2%
White38.8%
International1.8%
Race or ethnicity unknown1.6%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

63%

Completion within 200% time

66%

Full-time retention

85%

Three-year loan repayment

57%

Median earnings, 6 years

$47,161

Median earnings, 10 years

$58,128

Median federal debt

$17,021

Students receiving Pell Grants

31%

Campus location

910 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23284-2512

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does Virginia Commonwealth University report?

Virginia Commonwealth University reports a middle-50% SAT range of 1010 to 1270. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.

How selective is Virginia Commonwealth University?

The latest reported admission rate is 93%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does Virginia Commonwealth University cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $23,433. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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