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Virginia Commonwealth
U. Maryland Global Campus

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    U. Maryland Global Campus has 19 pts more first-gen students than Virginia Commonwealth (46% vs. 28%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    U. Maryland Global Campus has 2.4× as many undergrads as Virginia Commonwealth

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    U. Maryland Global Campus is more diverse (index 0.78 vs. 0.75)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Virginia Commonwealth20.8K
U. Maryland Global Campus49.7K
Pell Grant share
Virginia Commonwealth31%
U. Maryland Global Campus29%
First-gen share
Virginia Commonwealth28%
U. Maryland Global Campus46%
Diversity index
Virginia Commonwealth0.75
U. Maryland Global Campus0.78

Who they are

Men
Virginia Commonwealth37%
U. Maryland Global Campus54%
Part-time students
Virginia Commonwealth10%
U. Maryland Global Campus75%
Students 25 and older
Virginia Commonwealth9%
U. Maryland Global Campus66%

Race & ethnicity

Virginia Commonwealth
U. Maryland Global Campus
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Virginia Commonwealth91%
U. Maryland Global Campus32%
First-years from other states
Virginia Commonwealth6%
U. Maryland Global Campus62%
First-years from abroad
Virginia Commonwealth2%
U. Maryland Global Campus4%
New transfer students this fall
Virginia Commonwealth1,407
U. Maryland Global Campus10,822
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Virginia Commonwealth25%
U. Maryland Global Campus92%

Campus

Virginia Commonwealth
Midsize cityNCAA D-I · Atlantic 10 ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
U. Maryland Global Campus
Large suburbNo college housing

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicyVirginia CommonwealthU. Maryland Global Campus
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expressionNondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Gender-inclusive housingGender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Chosen name and pronouns on campus recordsChosen name and pronouns on campus records: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed onlineGender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why