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 four-years schools.
  • ND has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,693) than Virginia Tech ($36,694).
  • It is harder to admit to ND than Virginia Tech.
  • ND has a higher submitted SAT score (1,510) than Virginia Tech (1,330).
  • ND has higher submitted ACT score (34) than Virginia Tech (30).
  • Virginia Tech has more students with 38,170 students while ND has 13,105 students.
  • ND has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Virginia Tech's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • Virginia Tech has more full-time faculties with 2,109 faculties while ND has 1,210 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
Vote to see the other's choices.
NDvs.Virginia Tech
Notre Dame, IndianaLocationBlacksburg, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$62,6932024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$15,478
Out-Of-State$36,694
60%% Receiving Financial Aid50%
$45,321Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,832
12.91 %Acceptance Rates56.98 %
59.54 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)27.75 %
1,510SAT Score1,330
34ACT Score30
96 %Graduation Rate86 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
97 %Retention Rate91 %
13,105Student Population38,170
1,210Number of Faculties2,109
9 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Related Articles and Ads