Virginia Commonwealth University is a public research university in Richmond, Virginia. VCU was founded in 1838 as the medical department of Hampden–Sydney College, becoming the Medical College of Virginia in 1854. In 1968, the Virginia General Assembly merged MCV with the Richmond Professional Institute, founded in 1917, to create Virginia Commonwealth University. In 2018, more than 31,000 students pursue 217 degree and certificate programs through VCU's 11 schools and three colleges. The VCU Health System supports the university's health care education, research, and patient care mission. VCU had a record $310 million in sponsored research funding in the fiscal year 2019 and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".
| Motto | Make it Real |
| Type | Public research university |
| Established | October 20, 1838 |
| Academic affiliations | ORAU, SURA, CUMU, Urban 13/GCU, Sea-grant |
| Endowment | $1.99 billion (2020) |
| President | Michael Rao |
| Provost | Fotis Sotiropoulos |
| Rector | Keith T. Parker |
| Academic staff | 3,279 |
| Administrative staff | 11,252 |
| Students | 29,417 (2019-20) |
| Undergraduates | 22,269 (2019-20) |
| Postgraduates | 7,148 (2014)(2019-20) |
| Campus | Urban, 150 acres |
| Newspaper | The Commonwealth Times |
| Colors | Black and Gold |
| Athletics | NCAA Division I – A-10 |
| Sports | 17 varsity teams |
| Mascot | Rodney the Ram |
О Тейлор Virginia Commonwealth University
Research university initially founded as the medical department of Hampden-Sydney College. It became the Medical College of Virginia and merged with Richmond Professional Institute to become VCU in 1917.
Достижении Virginia Commonwealth University
The school's main rival is Олд Доминион Университы, and their intra-city rival is the Университы оф Рицхмонд.
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