Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
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Global #328
United States of America #104
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1968
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 29,070 students
- Faculty
- 7,101
- Endowment
- $2.4B
- Website
- https://www.vcu.edu/
About
Virginia Commonwealth University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1968. It is among the world's top 500 universities. The university has approximately 29K students, an endowment of $2.4B, a member of Global C-Tier (World 301-500). Also known as VCU.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #901 · Ranked | — |
| THE | 2026 | THE #455 · Ranked | 47.97 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #328 · Ranked | 87.23 |
| ARWU | 2025 | ARWU #301 · Ranked | — |
Research Output via OpenAlex
736
h-index
6,770,734
Citations
83,714
Publications
88,381
i10-index
2.32
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Frequently Asked Questions
Virginia Commonwealth University is ranked #328 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #104 position.
Virginia Commonwealth University was founded in 1968, making it 58 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
Virginia Commonwealth University has a student body of approximately 29,070 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 4:1.
Virginia Commonwealth University has produced 83,714 research publications with 6,770,734 total citations and an h-index of 736, according to OpenAlex data.
Virginia Commonwealth University has an endowment of approximately $2.4B USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.