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Virginia Commonwealth University

Q: Is Virginia Commonwealth University closing?

This profile does not establish that Virginia Commonwealth University is closing. 2 different categories of public evidence currently meet the tracker’s display rules. This calls for closer review, not a prediction that the college will close.

Richmond, VA 23284-2512 · Public · Predominantly bachelor

Quick answer

Is Virginia Commonwealth University closing?

This profile does not establish that the college is closing. 2 different categories of public evidence currently meet the tracker’s display rules. This calls for closer review, not a prediction that the college will close.

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Undergraduates20,797

3-year enrollment↓2.5%

5-year enrollment↓7.6%

Evidence categories2

Public evidence timeline2026-03-17

Program closure or reduction6 sourced actions: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages; Advanced Media Production Technology; Adult Learning and 3 more

Program, admissions, and campus actions are scoped to what the source describes. They do not establish that the institution will close.

↗2026-01-13

Campus or academic-unit action8 sourced actions: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Department of Human and Molecular Genetics; Department of Physiology and Biophysics and 5 more

Program, admissions, and campus actions are scoped to what the source describes. They do not establish that the institution will close.

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Identifiers

UNITID 234030
OPEID8 00373500

Interpretation

This profile organizes descriptive evidence. It is not a rating, closure forecast, or guarantee of institutional stability. Repeated events in one category do not multiply review priority.

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