ND vs Virginia Tech

Compare two rival schools - University of Notre Dame and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with tuition and admission information where ND is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years located in Notre Dame, IN and Virginia Tech is a Public, 4 or more years located in Blacksburg, VA.

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

ND is a Private (not-for-profit) and Virginia Tech is a Public school and both are 4 or more years schools.
ND has more expensive tuition & fees ($57,699) than Virginia Tech ($32,893).
It is harder to admit to ND than Virginia Tech.
ND has a higher submitted SAT score (1,475) than Virginia Tech (1,285).
ND has higher submitted ACT score (34) than Virginia Tech (28).
Virginia Tech has more students with 34,683 students while ND has 12,607 students.
Virginia Tech has more full-time faculties with 1,938 faculties while ND has 1,216 full-time faculties.

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

Which school is more in your mind and would you like to go to?

NDVirginia Tech

ND	vs.	Virginia Tech
Notre Dame, Indiana	Location	Blacksburg, Virginia
Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	School Type	Public, 4 or more years
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)
$57,699	Tuition & Fees	In-State$13,749 Out-Of-State$32,893
61% ($37,676)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	50% ($8,630)
$37,676	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,630
18.92 %	Acceptance Rates	70.06 %
55.40 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	35.58 %
1,475	SAT Score	1,285
34	ACT Score	28
96 %	Graduation Rate	86 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
98 %	Retention Rate	93 %
12,607	Student Population	34,683
1,216	Number of Faculties	1,938
10 to 1	Student 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
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services