VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
Richmond, Virginia
VCU is an urban, public research university committed to diversity and inclusion. We offer 60+ majors and minors in a multitude of areas and provide students with opportunities in experiential learning.
STATS AT A GLANCE
% enrolled undergraduates that are minority students
45%
% enrolled undergraduates that are Latinx students
9%
Scholarship opportunities for Latinx, first generation, or other underrepresented populations.
All students will be eligible for scholarship review. Specifically for VCU’s big 3 scholarships: the Presidential, Provost, and Deans, students have to submit a complete application by Nov. 1st.
Support services for Latinx, first generation, or other underrepresented populations.
VCU has the Latino Student Association, TRiO, and El Centro Latinx/Chicanx. There is also the Office of Multicultural Affairs which celebrates diversity, promotes inclusion, and advocates for social justice– while serving as a resource for the entire VCU community and proudly specializes in supporting historically underrepresented groups.