Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University
What traits are you looking for in a medicine school? To help you decide if Virginia Commonwealth University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medicine program.VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and has a total student population of 29,070.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medicine section at the bottom of this page.
VCU Medicine Degrees Available
VCU Medicine Rankings
Concentrations Within Medicine
If you plan to be a medicine major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Virginia Commonwealth University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Medicine | 203 |
Related Majors
- Other Health Professions
- Dental Support Services
- Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
- Public Health
- Mental & Social Health Services
Careers That Medicine Grads May Go Into
A degree in medicine can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Physicians and Surgeons | 9,630 | $199,080 |
Family and General Practitioners | 4,990 | $201,120 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By user:mentes under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.