Creative, critical, essential.
The College of Humanities and Sciences is the foundation of educational and intellectual life at Virginia Commonwealth. Home to two schools, 17 departments, five Centers and Institutes, and three programs, we house the core disciplines in the natural sciences, social sciences and humanities. Nearly 60% of VCU undergraduates have at least one major in the College of Humanities and Sciences.
Did you know?
74% of employers say a liberal arts education is the best way to prepare for success in today's global economy.


Equity, inclusion and diversity @CHS
We're committed to promoting experiences and fueling behaviors that support a welcoming and affirming environment.
Learn more about equity, inclusion and diversity in the College of Humanities and Sciences.