Virginia Tech vs UVA

Compare two rival schools - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and University of Virginia-Main Campus with tuition and admission information where Virginia Tech is a four-years, public located in Blacksburg, VA and UVA is a four-years, public located in Charlottesville, VA.

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

Both are four-years, public schools.
UVA has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,626) than Virginia Tech ($33,857).
It is harder to admit to UVA than Virginia Tech.
UVA has a higher submitted SAT score (1,310) than Virginia Tech (1,310).
UVA has higher submitted ACT score (29) than Virginia Tech (29).
Virginia Tech has more students with 37,024 students while UVA has 25,628 students.
UVA has more full-time faculties with 2,484 faculties while Virginia Tech has 2,109 full-time faculties.

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

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

Virginia TechUVA

Virginia Tech	vs.	UVA
Blacksburg, Virginia	Location	Charlottesville, Virginia
four-years, public	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)
In-State$14,174 Out-Of-State$33,857	Tuition & Fees	In-State$19,244 Out-Of-State$53,626
57% ($8,345)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	48% ($20,125)
$8,345	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,125
70.06 %	Acceptance Rates	27.35 %
35.58 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	37.66 %
1,310	SAT Score	1,440
29	ACT Score	34
86 %	Graduation Rate	94 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	3 %
93 %	Retention Rate	97 %
37,024	Student Population	25,628
2,109	Number of Faculties	2,484
14 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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, On-campus daycare