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Virginia Commonwealth University

PublicUniversityRichmond, VA

BSN, MSN, Grad Cert-FNP, Grad Cert-PMHNP, PhD, PhD-CRNA

Overview

Virginia Commonwealth University is a public university in Richmond, VA. It reported 360 awards in licensed nursing education to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023-24. Program-level details are not verified yet. Submit program details.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS

Award levelField (CIP)Awards
Bachelor's degreeBSNRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)203
Master's degreeMSNNursing Practice (51.3818)67
Postbaccalaureate certificateGrad Cert · FNPFamily Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805)4
Postbaccalaureate certificateGrad Cert · PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3810)5
Doctor's degree – research/scholarshipPhD · CRNANurse Anesthetist (51.3804)56
Doctor's degree – research/scholarshipPhDNursing Science (51.3808)6
Doctor's degree – research/scholarshipPhDNursing Practice (51.3818)19
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Total 12-month enrollment, all students, 2023-24
30,974 (institution-wide, all students)

Tuition

Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$12,850 (institution-wide)
Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$34,744 (institution-wide)
Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24
$3,383 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$13,404 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$27,550 (institution-wide)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Accreditation & approval

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Baccalaureate (BSN) · School of Nursing, Richmond, VA

    Initial: March 30, 2016 · Most recent: March 24, 2021 · Term expires: December 31, 2031 · Next review: Spring 2031

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Master's (MSN) · School of Nursing, Richmond, VA

    Initial: March 30, 2016 · Most recent: March 24, 2021 · Term expires: December 31, 2031 · Next review: Spring 2031

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · School of Nursing, Richmond, VA

    Initial: March 30, 2016 · Most recent: March 24, 2021 · Term expires: December 31, 2031 · Next review: Spring 2031

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited
  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Post-Graduate APRN Certificate (Post-Master's) · School of Nursing, Richmond, VA

    Initial: March 30, 2016 · Most recent: March 24, 2021 · Term expires: December 31, 2031 · Next review: Spring 2031

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

Location & contact

Address
910 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23284-2512
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Main phone
804-828-0100
Website
www.vcu.edu
IPEDS unit ID
234030

Sources

School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (VA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (VA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  3. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (VA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  4. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (VA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  5. IPEDS data for Virginia Commonwealth University (NCES College Navigator) — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 6, 2026

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