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Virginia Commonwealth University English Language Program

Richmond, VA

Virginia Commonwealth University English Language Program is the only English-language program currently in our Richmond listings, independent or university-run.

Location
Richmond, VA
School-reported weekly class load
Not confirmed
Accreditation
CEA site 304
Can issue a Form I-20
SEVP match: Virginia Commonwealth University, SEVP WAS214F10647000. Confirm this course’s I-20 eligibility with the school.
Record date
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  • Tuition: No school source recorded for this detail
  • Weekly class load: No school source recorded for this detail
  • Start dates: No school source recorded for this detail

Virginia Commonwealth University English Language Program tuition and fees

Current price needs confirmation. The captured program cost does not state an effective term and conflicts with the current combined application-and-placement fee.

School source dated September 15, 2026. Totals cover the listed items only; additional required fees and living expenses may apply. Weekly class-load figures use each school's unit and are not converted to 60-minute hours. Source.
OptionLengthClass load/weekTuitionListed total
Full-time semester, 22 credits$5,280

Application or registration charge: $170. Confirm the refund terms with the school.

Program details to confirm

The saved program page lists $5,280 for full-time enrollment and a $16,945 estimated semester total including living expenses and other fees. Only tuition is structured. The current application page states a combined $170 application and placement-test fee and says the program offers seven sessions per year.

Do you need a visa for this program?

For this course at English Language Program, Virginia Commonwealth University, a weekly hour count does not by itself establish permission to study as a visitor. Language training generally uses the student route; the visitor exception is limited to a short recreational, non-credit course during a tourist visit. Confirm the actual course and your circumstances before booking.

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Before you apply to English Language Program, Virginia Commonwealth University

Check the exact course and intake with the school before paying. Our listing does not submit an application or confirm an offer of admission.

  • Ask for the next available start date and application deadline.
  • Ask about entry age, English-level placement and any course-specific requirements.
  • Ask what housing is available, its total cost and the commute to your actual classroom.
  • Read the cancellation and refund terms before making a payment.
  • If you need F-1 status, ask whether this campus and this exact course can issue a Form I-20. A school-level SEVP match does not establish course eligibility.

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Choosing within Richmond

This is the only English-language program currently in our Richmond listings. Our directory may not include every local option; ask about alternatives and transfer conditions before committing. Virginia has 12 in total, view our state listings.

Accreditation

Accredited by the CEA, site 304, next reviewed August 2029. CEA is recognized by the US Department of Education. Accreditation and SEVP certification are separate checks; confirm the specific campus and course’s I-20 eligibility with the school. Checked against the Commission's own list, 8 September 2026.

Not confirmed in our record

  • class hours a week and how the school counts them
  • tuition
  • term start dates

Ask for these in writing

Common questions

How much does English Language Program, Virginia Commonwealth University cost?

We have not confirmed a tuition figure for English Language Program, Virginia Commonwealth University. Ask for the current rate in writing before you budget.

Do you need an F-1 visa to study at English Language Program, Virginia Commonwealth University?

For a course at English Language Program, Virginia Commonwealth University, a weekly hour count does not by itself establish permission to study as a visitor. Language training generally uses the student route; the visitor exception is limited to a short recreational, non-credit course during a tourist visit. Confirm the actual course and your circumstances before booking.

Is English Language Program, Virginia Commonwealth University accredited?

Yes, accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation as site 304, next reviewed August 2029. CEA is recognized by the US Department of Education. SEVP certification and I-20 eligibility require a separate check.