Virginia Commonwealth University is a four-year, public school located in Richmond, Virginia. It offers 34 health profession degree programs. By offered degree types, VCU have 6 bachelor's degree programs, and 24 graduate programs for the health profession degrees.

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of VCU is $16,720 for Virginia residents and $39,884 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the VCU's graduate tuition & fees is $17,252 for Virginia residents and $32,470 for out-of-state students.

Last year, total 1,196 students have completed their health profession studies. 365 students earned the bachelor's degrees, and 614 students earned master's or doctorate degrees.


Virginia Commonwealth University 2025 Tuition & Academic Characteristics

The 2025 tuition & fees of VCU is $16,720 for Virginia residents and $39,884 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $17,252 for in-state rate and $39,884 for out-of-state rate.

The acceptance rate at VCU is 92.62% and the graduation rate is 63%. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 and the retention rate is 85%.

You can find the detailed information about Virginia Commonwealth University at cost of attendance and admission pages.

Key Academics Stats
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$39,884 ($16,720)
Graduate$32,470 ($17,252)
Health Profession Programs34 programs
12 online programs
Total Programs263 programs
29 online programs
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Student Population28,464 Students
Number of Faculties3,047 Faculties
Number of Staffs7,552 Staffs

Number of Health Profession Programs and Completers

Virginia Commonwealth University offers 34 health profession programs through bachelor's programs and graduate programs.

A total of 1,196 students have completed the health profession programs including 365 bachelor's degree earners and graduate degree earners.

The following table shows the number of health profession programs offered at VCU with number of completers and online availability.

Health Profession Programs by Offered Degrees
DegreesNumber of ProgramsOnline ProgramsNumber of Completers
Bachelor 6 3 365
Master 14 7 185
Doctoral (Research) 13 5 231
Doctoral (Professional Practice) 3 NOT OFFERED 383
Post-Bachelor Certificate 12 1 22
Post-Master Certificate 2 NOT OFFERED 10

Health Profession Programs by Concentrated Study

The following table shows the health profession programs by concentrated major with number of completers and online availability for each program.

"-" in a column means that there were no completers last year (or data is not available), and "online" means the program has online degrees and/or courses available.

Health Profession Vocational Programs
ProgramBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateAssociate'sCertificationsPost graduate
DentistryNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED103NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Dental Clinical SciencesNOT OFFERED17NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist19NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management6349Online-NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Clinical Research CoordinatorNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED2
Healthcare InnovationNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED2
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED3
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer42NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/TrainerNOT OFFERED-NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist40Online6NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
MedicineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED187NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED4OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-
Community Health Services/Liaison/CounselingNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient CounselingNOT OFFERED4OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED8Online
Genetic Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED11NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
PharmacyNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED93NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Pharmaceutics and Drug DesignNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Pharmaceutical SciencesNOT OFFERED-14NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)NOT OFFERED--NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Public HealthNOT OFFERED15NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Public Health Education and PromotionNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED4NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-
Health Services AdministrationNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1
Public Health (other)NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED3
Occupational Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED-Online43OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED59NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED35OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED10
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse201OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Nurse AnesthetistNOT OFFERED-Online50OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED2
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED3OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1
Nursing Practice-Online44Online49OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED7OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED