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Fall 2026 First-Year Profile

New first-year students

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Academic excellence

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College readiness

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Commitment and impact

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Fall 2026 Transfer Profile

New transfer students

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Global community

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Prepared to succeed

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Opportunity in action

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Our Student Support Services and Programs

Admissions and Enrollment Support

Guidance and resources to help you apply, enroll and start strong at VCU.

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Financial Resources and Guidance

Explore financial aid, tuition support and resources to help make your education possible.

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Global Education

Study, travel and gain a global perspective through international programs and partnerships.

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Academic Resources

Academic advising, tutoring and tools to help you learn, grow and reach your goals.

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We believe every student has what it takes to thrive at VCU.

We recognize there are different paths to success, and that every student has a unique story. Our programs, services and resources reflect the diversity of our student body and inspire students from all backgrounds to accomplish their goals, from enrollment to graduation and beyond. 

Our student services and programs

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Admissions and enrollment support

  • Applications and enrollment checklists
  • Campus tours and recruitment events
  • Academic records and course registration
  • Assistance with graduation progress
  • Resources for transfer students
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Financial resources and guidance

  • Financial counseling services
  • Assistance with financial aid
  • Tuition and fees information
  • Student accounts and bill payments
  • Money management resources
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 Student support services

  • Career advising and goal setting
  • Resources and support for military students
  • Support for students from low-income families
  • Services for students with disabilities
  • Guidance for first-generation students
  • Programs, resources and support for adult and non-traditional students
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Academic and advising resources

  • Academic advising and Major Maps 
  • Tutoring, academic coaching and Supplemental Instruction
  • Individual writing support and group workshops
  • Academic support services for student-athletes
  • First-Year Success and Summer Scholars programs

Stay eligible for financial aid

Beginning fall 2027, federal financial aid will only apply to courses that count toward your degree or certificate. Courses attempted outside your program of study may reduce or cancel your aid. Review your enrollment and understand how Course Program of Study (CPoS) may affect you.

Course Program of Study (CPoS)

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Connect with your student success team

Navigate can help VCU students at all levels, whether you're just getting started or nearing graduation. By logging in to Navigate, you can get access to academic advisors, tutors, financial counselors and more:

  • Schedule appointments with your academic advisors, tutors and financial counselors quickly and easily.
  • Match your interests and career goals with the right major. 
  • Keep track of important events and set reminders and to-do's.
  • View your class schedule and easily connect with professors.

Think of it as a personal advisor in your pocket! If you are have problems accessing Navigate, please contact navigate@vcu.edu.

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