Outcome figures are institution wide, from the US Department of Education College Scorecard.
GRERequired
English test (TOEFL or IELTS)See policy
TOEFL required for international students
Minimum GPASee policy
3.0
Recommendation lettersNot stated
Prior degreeSee policy
B.S. degree in engineering or a closely related discipline
Statement of purposeNot stated
“Ph.D. Fall Jun 1 (Feb 15 for financial assistance) GRE-General Spring Nov 15 TOEFL required for international students”
“applicants to the doctoral degree in engineering must have a B.S. degree in engineering or a closely related discipline.”
“Graduate students may not take the comprehensive exam if their overall GPA is less than 3.0.”
Extracted from bulletin.vcu.edu (opens in new tab) and graduate.vcu.edu (opens in new tab) · latest recorded check 2026-09-08