vcu.edu
DR 84by AhrefsMedium Opportunity · 60/100

About

At VCU, you’ll find pioneering research, trailblazing innovation, championship athletics and unparalleled creativity – not outdated traditions.

Categoryscience_and_education/universities_and_colleges
Top 23,409
Global Rank
United States 89%
Top Market
-22%
Monthly Trend
31% Bounce
Engagement Signal

Monthly Visits

1,912,311

21.8% vs last month

Bounce Rate

30.8%

Pages / Visit

5.7

Avg. Session

3m 27s

Traffic

#23,409Global Rank
#5,156Country Rank (840)
#174Category Rank · Universities_and_Colleges
Traffic Trend
21.8%
Traffic Sources
Organic Search
35.3%
Direct
43.8%
Social
2.7%
Referral
11.2%
Paid
1.5%
Email
5.4%

Strong brand recognition: 43.8% from direct traffic

Geographic Distribution
DomainShareBar
🇺🇸United StatesUS
89.1%
Top 3 countries account for 90.4% of traffic — high geographic concentration

SEO & Keywords

Top Keywords
Keyword
watchpeopledie70.8K$3.97$7.3K
watch people die58.2K$3.97$5.8K
vcu36.3K$1.79$17.6K
vcu eservices27.1K$0.00$31.3K
virginia commonwealth university12.9K$2.00$6.4K
SERP Rankings
KeywordRanking URL
story of an hour#1📄archive.vcu.edu/english/engweb/webtexts/hour/2,770$1.62

Growth Readout

Direct traffic at 44% — strong brand recognition

Bounce rate only 31%, avg session 207s — exceptionally high engagement

Global rank top 23.4K — established player in the space

Traffic concentrated in United States (89%) — high geographic dependency

How does vcu.edu actually grow?

This page shows the surface. A Growth Teardown reverse-engineers the full playbook — which keywords drive signups, where backlinks come from, which channels convert, and what you can replicate in your own product.

Competitive Landscape

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Shares 2 keywords including "watchpeopledie"

Report based on data from May 2026

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