| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 65.54 |
| Liaison | C Jane Hagen |
| Submission Date | Sept. 3, 2024 |
Virginia Commonwealth University
PRE-3: Institutional Boundary
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
N/A |
C Jane
Hagen Sustainability Data Analyst Sustainability |
Institution type:
Institutional control:
A brief description of the institution’s main campus and other aspects of the institutional boundary used to complete this report:
Established in 1838, Virginia Commonwealth University is a public research university located in Richmond, Virginia. With 13 schools and five colleges, VCU's campus size is 158.2 acres in downtown Richmond, with additional branch campuses and satellite locations.
Its total enrollment for Fall of 2022 was 28,082, and baccalaureate degrees awarded from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022 amounted to 4,950.
Which of the following features are present on campus and which are included within the institutional boundary?:
| Present? | Included? | |
| Agricultural school | No | No |
| Medical school | Yes | Yes |
| Other professional school with labs or clinics (e.g. dental, nursing, pharmacy, public health, veterinary) | Yes | Yes |
| Museum | No | No |
| Satellite campus | Yes | Yes |
| Farm larger than 2 hectares or 5 acres | Yes | No |
| Agricultural experiment station larger than 2 hectares or 5 acres | No | No |
| Hospital | Yes | No |
The rationale for excluding any features that are present from the institutional boundary:
The hospital is excluded because VCU Health is a separate legal entity from the university.
The Hanover Farm is excluded because it is currently unused, with unmanaged grounds.
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