Ranked28
in the USAVirginia Commonwealth University is a large public college offering many disciplines along with police programs and located in
Richmond,
Virginia. The school was founded in 1838 and is currently offering bachelor's, certificates, and master's degrees in 3 police programs.
Virginia Commonwealth University is very expensive - depending on the program, tuition is about $40,000 per year. If you seek a cheaper alternative, check
Affordable Colleges in Virginia listing.
Recent studies showed that Virginia Commonwealth University area is relatively dangerous - the school is reported to have
a poor rating for campus security.
Based on
60 evaluation factors, Virginia Commonwealth University police program ranks in Top 50 Police Schools in
the United States and The Third Best Police School in
Virginia. Major competing police schools for this school are
University of Virginia in Charlottesville and
University of Maryland College Park. See the details about all twelve competitors as well as available police majors and minors below.
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Program rankings:
State Ranking
Best Security Services Program in Virginia
Third Best Criminal Justice Program in Virginia
Regional Ranking
Third Best Security Services Program in the Southeast
#8 Criminal Justice Program in the Southeast
National Ranking
#6 Security Services Program in USA
#22 Criminal Justice Program in USA
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graduate schools in Virginia.
Virginia Commonwealth University
910 W Franklin St
Richmond, VA 23284-2512
Phone: (804) 828-0100
Website:
www.vcu.eduLocation map:
Police majors:
Bachelor's degree
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
Forensic Science and Technology
Other Security and Protective Services
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
Other Security and Protective Services
Master's degree
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
Forensic Science and Technology
Other Security and Protective Services
Police minors:
Bachelor's degree
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
Forensic Science and Technology
Other Security and Protective Services
Local competitors:
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