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Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)

Women's D1 Coach: Nicole Flores
Profile
Size
10 / 10
23,693 Undergrads / 30,697 Students
Cost
6 / 10
$20,968 Net Price
Selectivity
1 / 10
87% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    Atlantic 10 Conference

  • College Type

    4-year, Public

  • Campus Type

    City: Medium

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
18 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
85%
Overall Graduation Rate
67%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
45% / 67%
Calendar System
Semester
Religious Affiliation
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is not required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

Team Road Trips

The Virginia Commonwealth University will begin Division I women's lacrosse competition in the spring of 2016. The team will play in the Atlantic 10 conference with Davidson, Duquesne, George Mason, George Washington, La Salle, UMass, Richmond, St. Bonaventure, Saint Joseph's and University of Dayton (adding in 2015-16).

Recruit Commits
2024
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Kenson Epperly Hanover High School Mechanicsville, VA Att, Draw
Madeleine Keogh Cape Henry Collegiate Virginia Beach, VA Mid, Att
Kaitlyn Morgan Flint Hill Oakton, VA Att, Mid
Jessica Bellis Garnet Valley High School Garnet Valley , PA Def
 
2023
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Maxine Neumeister Gwynedd mercy Academy High School Ambler, PA Mid, Draw
Emily Weir Blessed Trinity Catholic High School Canton, GA Goal
Sadie Alati Portsmouth Highschool Portsmouth, NH Att, Mid
Sophia Bombardieri Albemarle High School Charlottesville , VA Att
Samantha Palmer Heritage High School Wake Forest, NC Mid, Draw
Kayla Nickson Cardinal Gibbons Highschool Raleigh , NC Def
 
2022
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Jamie Lastner Notre Dame Preparatory School Hunt Valley, MD Att, Mid
 
2021
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Ahnika Eberl Arthur P. Schalick Pittsgrove, NJ Goal
Bryanna Stalnaker Archbishop Spalding High School Millersville, MD Mid, Def
Sarah Senich Langley High School Mc Lean, VA Att
Ashley Karn Atlee High School Mechanicsville, VA Att
Mia George Penncrest High School Media , PA Att
Antonia Gismondi West Deptford High School West Deptford, NJ Att, Mid
Mason Whitmore Dominion HS Sterling, VA Mid
 
2019
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Julia Klein Haverford Haverford, PA Def
Juliana George Penncrest Media, PA Att
Kerri Radomski Massapequa Massapequa, NY Def
Meghan Mclaughlin Garnet Valley Glen Mills, PA Att
Emma Barber Franklin County Rocky Mount, VA Mid
Meghan Mclaughlin Garnet Valley , PA Att
Julia Klein Haverford PA Def
Lauren Marosi Grand Rapids Catholic Ada, MI Mid
Sophia Iaccino St. Anthony's Farmingdale, NY Att
Isabella Herrera Apex Friendship Fuquay-Varina, NC Att
Juliana George Penncrest Glen Mills, PA Att
Kerri Radomski Massapequa Massapequa, NY Def
 
2018
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
 
2017
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
 
2016
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
 
2015
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Unofficial list from public sources and recruit submissions.
Commitment has been verified or submitted from a trusted source
Events By Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Coaches
Oct 28 '18
Richmond, VA
 
Women's 13-18
Oct 13 '19
Richmond, VA
 
Women's 13-18
Location
910 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA, 23284 See Directions
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
  • Richmond Virginia Area
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • Norfolk Virginia Area
  • Greater New York City Area
  • Charlottesville Virginia Area
  • Greater Atlanta Area
  • Greater Los Angeles Area
  • San Francisco Bay Area
  • Raleigh-Durham North Carolina Area
  • Baltimore Maryland Area
  • Greater Philadelphia Area
  • Roanoke Virginia Area
  • Charlotte North Carolina Area
  • Greater Chicago Area
  • Greater Boston Area
Where Grads Work
  • Capital One
  • Henrico County Public Schools
  • VCU Health System
  • Chesterfield County Public Schools
  • Bon Secours Health System
  • VCU School of Business Career Services
  • Wells Fargo
  • HCA
  • Bank of America
  • US Army
  • Dominion
  • SunTrust Bank
  • Altria
  • Fairfax County Public Schools
  • County of Henrico
What Grads Do
  • Education
  • Arts and Design
  • Healthcare Services
  • Sales
  • Operations
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Media and Communication
  • Information Technology
  • Community and Social Services
  • Research
  • Marketing
  • Administrative
  • Support
  • Consulting
  • Finance
Data from
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
490 - 610
Math
520 - 620
Total
1090 - 1290
ACT
English
21 - 29
Math
19 - 26
Composite
21 - 28

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 490 - 590 for SAT

GPA
SAT Math
SAT Reading
ACT

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 17,088 6,197 10,891
% Admitted 87% 86% 88%
% Admits That Enroll 30% 29% 30%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 3.63
  • Accepted
  • Denied
  • Applied
  • Waitlisted
  • Admission Considerations
     
    Required
    Recommended Rec.
    High School GPA
    High School Rank
    High School Transcript
    College Prep Classes
    Recommendations
    Demonstrate Competencies
    Admission Test Scores
    Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.)
    TOEFL (English proficiency)
    Admissions office
    Majors / Programs

    Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

    Business (12%)
    Visual & Performing Arts (11%)
    Psychology (9%)
    Psychology, General (9%)
    Education (7%)
    Business/Commerce, General (7%)
    Biological & Biomedical Sciences (7%)
    Health Teacher Education (6%)
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General (6%)
    Criminal Justice & Law Enforce (6%)
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (6%)
    Social Sciences (6%)
    Mass Communication/Media Studies (5%)
    Communication & Journalism (5%)
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (5%)
    Computer & Information Sciences (4%)
    Engineering (4%)
    Athlete graduation rate
    Financial
    Net Price

    Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

    $20,968

    Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

    Net price for students paying in-state tuition rate (public institutions).

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    Sticker Price

    Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

     
    In-state
    Out-of-state
    On Campus
    Tuition & Fees$14,596 $32,287
    Books & Supplies$2,860 $2,860
    Cost of Living$11,506 $11,506
    Personal Expenses$3,760 $3,760
     
    Sticker Price$32,722 $49,491

    Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

    Financial Aid

    81% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

     
    Receiving Aid %
    Avg. Aid Amount
    Type of Aid
    Grant or Scholarship68%$11,035
    Federal Grants33%$4,752
    Pell Grants33%$4,620
    Other Federal3%$1,645
    State & Local Grants38%$6,523
    Institutional Grants60%$5,731
     
    Student Loans56%$8,367
    Federal Loans54%$5,327
    Other Loans11%$16,772

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    All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

     
    Total Amount
    Per Student
    Endowment
    Financial Assets $1.95 Billion $63,568

    Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

    Debt

    Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $23,250.

    Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

     
    Total Principal
    Monthly Payment
    10 Year Repayment $18,500 $247

    Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

    3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 4.1%

    Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

    Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 10,799 students.

    Salary

    Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $44,000

    Earnings of former students working by percentile.

    Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

    Payback

    How long until this college investment pays off: 5.78 years.

    Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 45% of students graduate on time.

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    Campus Safety
     
    On Campus
    In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
    Criminal Offenses
    Murder - -
    Negligent Manslaughter - -
    Rape 10 9
    Fondling 4 3
    Incest - -
    Statutory Rape - -
    Robbery 1 1
    Aggravated Assault 4 4
    Burglary 11 9
    Motor Vehicle Theft 1 1
    Arson 1 1

    In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

    The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

    Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

    Carnegie Classifications
    Category
    Classification
    Basic ClassificationDoctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity
    Undergrad InstructionBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
    Graduate InstructionResearch Doctoral: Comprehensive programs, with medical/veterinary school
    Enrollment ProfileHigh undergraduate
    Undergrad ProfileFour-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
    Size and SettingFour-year, large, primarily nonresidential

    Carnegie classifications provide a framework for evaluating comparable schools.

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