Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, commonly referred to as Virginia Tech, is a public land-grant research university with a main campus located in Blacksburg, Virginia. With a student enrollment of more than 33,000, the university is one of the largest in the state. Virginia Tech is ranked among the Top 30 public universities in the United States, with a wide range of degree programs offered in over 220 fields of study. The school is known for its dedicated academic resources and career-focused campus life. Virginia Tech also has strong ties to industry, government and the military, providing students with valuable resources and opportunities for success.
- Address: 210 Burruss Hall, 800 Drillfield Dr., Blacksburg, VA 24061-0131
- Phone: (540) 231-6994
- Website: www.vt.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 37,024
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 14 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $60
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $13,749 | $32,893 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| Room & Board | $9,556 | $9,556 |
| Other | $3,350 | $3,350 |
| Total Cost | $27,755 | $46,899 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 66%
- SAT Range: 1170 – 1370
- ACT Range: 25 – 31
Majors
- Management Science
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Finance, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 97%
- Part-time: 3%
Student Gender
- Male: 57%
- Female: 43%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 10%
- Black or African American: 5%
- Hispanic / Latino: 7%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 60%
- Two or More Races: 5%
- Unknown: 3%
- Non-resident Alien: 10%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 99%
- 25 and Over: 1%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 73%
- Out-of-State: 27%
- Unknown: 0%