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Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Commonwealth University is a university in Richmond, VA. International students should budget around US$28,800 a year in total, covering roughly US$11,500 in tuition and US$17,300 in living costs. The fee schedule below breaks that down across 3 published items. It is one of 80 institutions we list in United States.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, United States, 22904
- Tuition
- US$11,500/yr
- Living
- US$17,300/yr
- Total
- US$28,800/yr
- Type
- University
- Location
- Richmond, VA
Why students choose Virginia Commonwealth University
- Northern Virginia is known as the second Silicon Valley, home to the headquarters of many high-tech and IT companies, and it has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the US.
- VIU's programmes are accredited by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) and the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).
- VIU has highly qualified staff with substantial practical experience in the fields they teach. Small classes make individual advice easy to obtain, helping students keep up and build confidence. Flexible class timetables run through the day, and scholarships are available at both bachelor's and master's level for high-achieving students.
Virginia Commonwealth University fees for international students
As published by the institution. Confirm current fees directly before paying a deposit.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| USD 2,650/term | |
| USD 4,374–5,814/semester, depending on subject | |
| USD 9,000/year across 2 semesters | |
Frequently asked
How much does it cost to study at Virginia Commonwealth University?
Budget roughly US$28,800 a year in total — about US$11,500 in tuition and US$17,300 in living costs. Fees vary by programme; the schedule on this page lists what the institution publishes.
Where is Virginia Commonwealth University?
Virginia Commonwealth University is in Richmond, VA, at CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, United States, 22904.
Can international students work while studying at Virginia Commonwealth University?
Work rights are set nationally, not by the institution. In United States the current allowance is 20 hours/week on campus, and the post-study route is opt — 12 months, 36 for stem.
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