Virginia Commonwealth University

PhD, Biological Sciences

Official program page (opens in new tab)

Funding: Typical for admitted students
Stipend: $37,500 per year
Graduate students: 7,254
Alumni earnings, 10 yr: $58,128

Outcome figures are institution wide, from the US Department of Education College Scorecard.

What you need to apply

GRENot stated
English test (TOEFL or IELTS)Not stated
Minimum GPANot stated
Recommendation lettersNot stated
Prior degreeNot stated
Statement of purposeNot stated

In the school's own words

“Full-time doctoral students typically receive financial support that includes a stipend (currently $37,500 per year) and health insurance, plus tuition and fees for the duration of their training”

Extracted from medschool.vcu.edu (opens in new tab) and graduate.vcu.edu (opens in new tab) · latest recorded check 2026-09-08

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