What’s next?
By now you should have received your acceptance packet from VCU. Congratulations!
You may have some questions about what to do now that you have received your acceptance. Here you will find some answers to the most frequently asked questions about what you should do next.
How do I accept VCU’s offer of admission?
Send in your response form to let us know … read more »
How do I register for on-campus housing? Am I guaranteed
a room on campus?
You need to complete your online housing application … read more »
How do I sign up for a dining plan?
There are several plans to choose from … read more »
How much do dining plans cost?
VCU offers several options … read more »
What on-campus dining choices are available?
You'll never go hungry at VCU! … read more »
How do I register for classes?
First you need to register for the New Student Orientation program … read more »
Is it too late to apply for financial aid?
It's never too late to apply, but the sooner the better …
read more »
When will I receive my bill? Does VCU have a payment plan?
You'll receive your bill before classes start and you can
pay over time … read more »
How do I activate my VCU e-mail account?
It's easy to do online … read more »
What else is there to know?
There’s a lot to do at VCU! And there’s tons of stuff do to in Richmond … read more »
How do I defer my enrollment?
Complete the response form if you wish to defer enrollment … read more »
Can I change my major after being admitted?
Sure, you can change your major… read more »
When do I need to submit my final transcripts?
When an applicant is tentatively accepted to the university… read more »
How do I cancel my offer of admission and housing contract?
Submit a completed Response Form… read more »
When can I purchase a parking pass?
After you receive a VCU Student ID Card during New Student Orientation… read more »
When do I need to submit my student health form?
Student health forms should be completed by a licensed health care provider… read more »






