Virginia Commonwealth University
Breakdown of “Innovation” at VCU
By Gender
| Males | B- |
| Females | B |
By Major
| Accounting | C- |
| Anthropology | C |
| Art & Design Department | B- |
| Automotive Engineering | C- |
| Biology | B |
| Business - Management and Administration | C+ |
| Chemical Engineering | C |
| Chemistry | C- |
| Communications | A- |
| Computer Engineering | B+ |
| Computer Science | B |
| Criminal | B+ |
| Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etc | A+ |
| Economics | B+ |
| Education | D |
| Electrical Engineering | A |
| Engineering Department | B |
| English | B |
| Finance | C+ |
| Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc | A- |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | C |
| Journalism | B |
| Kinesiology | A- |
| Language - French/Spanish/etc. | B |
| Math | D- |
| Mechanical Engineering | A+ |
| Nursing | A- |
| Other | B- |
| Perfomance Arts | B+ |
| Pharmacy | B- |
| Philosophy | C |
| Physics | B+ |
| Political Science | B |
| PreLaw and Legal | A+ |
| PreMed and Medical | D+ |
| Psychology | C |
| Religion/Religious | A- |
| School of Information | A+ |
| Social Work | B- |
| Sociology | D+ |
| Undecided | B |
| Urban Planning | A+ |
Against similar schools
Innovation compared with similar schools in class.
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Virginia Commonwealth University
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Princeton University
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Innovation
“... VCU emphasizes creativity along with academics and many of the students that attend this school were the ones who thought "outside the box" in hi...Read full comment
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My mind has opened on a creative level immensely, being in a performing arts major and being surrounded by so many other talented people ...Read full comment
“... The load of busy work is relatively high and professors seem to want memorization and repetition from their students instead of innovation and cr...Read full comment
“... This University does not specialize in holding one's hand, rather VCU is for the ambitious and creative student ...Read full comment
“... The demand and quick pace restricted creativity and a smooth transition ...Read full comment
“... The urban environment is a fertile ground for creativity and thought about our society and community - good material for expanding minds ...Read full comment
“... Even those who appear "normal" will most likely be more creative than the average person ...Read full comment
“... I took some creative writing classes and had a great experience with them, so I would recommend the English department too based on what I know ....Read full comment
“... Professors have been extremely helpful, open minded, creative and absolutely excellent ...Read full comment
- #1 Top Mechanical Engineering School Ranking in Virginia
- #2 Top Social Work School Ranking in Virginia
- #3 Top Urban Planning
- #3 Top Nursing School Ranking in Virginia
- #4 Top Communications School Ranking in Virginia
- #4 Top Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etc
- #5 Top Philosophy School Ranking in Virginia
- #6 Top Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc
- #8 Top Mechanical Engineering
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