Virginia Commonwealth University Services
The Basics
| Basic services offered: | nonremedial tutoring, day care, health service |
| Remedial services: | reading, math, writing, other |
| Counseling availability: | minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, psychological, birth control, religious, other |
Career Potential
| Career advising services: | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: | N/A |
| Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: | N/A |
| Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: | $N/A |
| Main employers of graduates: | N/A |
Campus Resources
| Library on campus/close promixity?: | Yes |
| Library collaboration present?: | Yes |
| Number of books available: | 1,576,602 |
| Number of subscriptions: | 16,800 |
| Number of microforms: | 3,100,000 |
| Number of audiovisuals: | 47,000 |
| Number of E-books: | 82,030 |
| Description of library facilities: | Community Health Education Ctr. CHEC General Consumer Health Information and Diabetes Resources, Linen Powell Resources Library Cancer Consumer Health Information 2 locations, Charlotte K Roberts Women's Health Resources Center Women and family health consumer health information, Computer Based Instruction Lab course resource for the School of Medicine, VCU Arts Visual Resource Center, VCU Qatar Library, Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center in the school of Education |
| Museums in proximity: | Anderson Gallery, Life Sciences Building and School of Engineering |
Technological Availability
| Wireless internet on campus?: | Yes |
| Public computers available: | 2,500 |
| Computer courses offered?: | No |
| Email accounts granted?: | Yes |
| Campuswide internet access?: | Yes |
| Usable computer locations: | computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Library connection ports (avg.): | 200 |
| Classroom connection ports (avg.): | 800 |
| Total wireless capacity: | 1,000 students/faculty |
| Recommended OS: | Microsoft |
| Wireless coverage: | in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Safety
| Campus safety details: | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) | Students granted university webspace?: | Yes |
| Able to register online?: | Yes |
If you are in need of more detailed information, check out the Virginia Commonwealth University website!