Student Population by Gender

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has a total of 38,170 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 30,434 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 7,736 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 21,687 male and 16,483 female students (the male-female ratio is 57:43) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total38,17030,4347,736
Men21,68717,3784,309
Women16,48313,0563,427
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 21,693 White, 2,182 Black, and 4,186 Asian students out of a total of 38,170 are attending at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American422418
Asian4,1862,4251,761
Black2,1821,200982
Hispanic3,3481,8511,497
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders382117
White21,69311,9029,791
Two or more races1,805995810
Race Unknown992604388
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American342014
Asian3,7332,1651,568
Black1,8071,012795
Hispanic2,9041,6371,267
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders372017
White18,16610,1498,017
Two or more races1,592891701
Race Unknown781472309
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American101
Asian1279532
Black483315
Hispanic1035548
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders000
White612371241
Two or more races483414
Race Unknown231211

Student Age Distribution

By age, Virginia Tech has 149 students under 18 years old and 17 students over 65 years old. There are 32,295 students under 25 years old, and 5,875 students over 25 years old out of 38,170 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 149 students are younger than 18 and 2 students are older than 65. Virginia Tech has 29,967 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 467 students aged 25 and over.
It has 2,328 graduate students aged under 25 and 5,408 students aged 25 and over.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Student Population by Age chartVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181497871
18-1912,3805,6446,736
20-2113,7726,1377,635
22-245,9942,1973,797
25-293,2721,3061,966
30-341,234506728
35-39540224316
40-49557266291
50-64255122133
Over 6517314
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181497871
18-1912,3805,6446,736
20-2113,6496,0707,579
22-243,7891,1332,656
25-2933685251
30-34691950
35-39291316
40-49221111
50-64927
Over 65211
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1,625 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 19,391 students are enrolled in some online courses.
1,169 students lived in Virginia or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 456 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2023 Online Student Population chart
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students38,1701,62519,391
Undergraduate30,43418017,338
Graduate7,7361,4452,053
Online Student Population by Locality
Virginia ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students1,1694533
Undergraduate17181
Graduate9984452

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 30,434 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 997 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.28%.973 students have transferred in as full-time status and 24 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time28,596
Transfer-in Full-time973
Regular Part-time841
Transfer-in Part-time24
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