Syracuse University vs Virginia Tech

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Syracuse University is a private (not-for-profit) and Virginia Tech is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Syracuse University has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,135) than Virginia Tech ($34,838).
It is harder to admit to Virginia Tech than Syracuse University.
Both Syracuse University and Virginia Tech have the same submitted SAT scores (1,310).
Syracuse University has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Virginia Tech (29).
Virginia Tech has more students with 37,279 students while Syracuse University has 21,772 students.
Virginia Tech has more full-time faculties with 2,109 faculties while Syracuse University has 1,121 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Syracuse University and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

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Syracuse University	vs.	Virginia Tech
Syracuse, New York	Location	Blacksburg, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$60,135	2023 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,586 Out-Of-State$34,838
80%	% Receiving Financial Aid	55%
$28,585	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,248

59.19 %	Acceptance Rates	56.47 %
16.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.46 %
1,310	SAT Score	1,310
30	ACT Score	29
82 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
90 %	Retention Rate	92 %
21,772	Student Population	37,279
1,121	Number of Faculties	2,109
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services