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  • BLACKSBURG, VA

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7.19.2024

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grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A
  2. Value
    grade A
  3. Diversity
    grade A minus
  4. Campus
    grade A+
  5. Athletics
    grade A
  6. Party Scene
    grade A+
  7. Professors
    grade A+
  8. Location
    grade A minus
  9. Dorms
    grade B+
  10. Campus Food
    grade A+
  11. Student Life
    grade A+
  12. Safety
    grade B
210 BURRUSS HALL 800 DRILLFIELD DR
BLACKSBURG, VA 24061
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NCAA Division I-FBS
Athletics Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference

From Virginia Tech

At Virginia Tech, we're reimagining how education and technology intersect. This approach transforms the ways we teach and learn, perform research, and engage with communities around the world.

Hokies collaborate with diverse team members and cross the traditional lines between fields and disciplines to tackle global-scale problems.

We push the boundaries of knowledge in order to make a difference in the world. Members of the Hokie Nation have a clear vision of how we can serve in our personal, professional, and civic pursuits.

We are a force for positive change, driven by our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve).

We are Hokies. Are you?

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Virginia Tech Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

Admissions

Application Deadline
January 15
Acceptance Rate
57%
SAT Range
1240-1430
ACT Range
27-32
Application Fee
$60
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Accepts Common App
Yes

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Cost

Net Price
$19,301 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$7,649 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
71%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade A+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
13:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
82%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 283 responses
69%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 354 responses
52%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 354 responses

Majors

Corps of Cadets

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The Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets (VTCC) is a prestigious and historic military program at Virginia Tech. Established in 1872, the same year as the university, the Corps has played a significant role in shaping the institution's identity. The VTCC focuses on developing leadership, character, and a sense of duty in its members through rigorous training, education, and discipline.

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
0
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    57%
  • On Campus
    42%
  • Online
    1%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
29,569 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
865
Undergrads Over 25
2%
Pell Grant
16%
Varsity Athletes
2%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 270 responses
  • Very nice and friendly
    26%
  • Friendly and Spirited
    25%
  • Hokie Nation
    18%
  • Very spirited!
    11%
  • Hokie
    10%
  • Well mannered
    3%
  • Driven
    2%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
No data available  
Poll
63%
of students say that Greek life is average, and no one will treat you differently if you don't join. 405 responses
Poll
71%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 458 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 277 responses
  • Ut Prosim
    37%
  • Hokies
    14%
  • That I may Serve
    13%
  • Spirit
    9%
  • Home
    8%
  • Community
    6%
  • Home away from home
    4%

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After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$62,500 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
86%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
96%
National
83%
90%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 186 responses

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