by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how VCU ranks in comparison to other schools with engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at VCU was ranked #71 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in engineering from VCU. This makes it the #72 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at VCU was $1,198 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $443 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,850 | $34,744 |
| Fees | $3,383 | $4,073 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,119 | $16,119 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,150 | $6,150 |
Learn more about VCU tuition and fees.
VCU does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VCU Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in engineering from VCU. About 10% of these graduates were women and the other 90% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 86 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 71 |
| Chemical Engineering | 55 |
| Electrical Engineering | 37 |
| Computer Engineering | 23 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.