Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) is a four-years, public school located in Blacksburg, VA. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a Senior Military College that also enrolls civilian students. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.

The 2022 tuition & fees of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is $14,174 for Virginia residents and $33,857 for out-of-state students. 57% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,345.

The school has a total enrollment of 37,024 and the student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).

The average earning after 10 years of graduation from Virginia Tech is $67,100 and it varies by field of study.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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Directory Information

Address	210 Burruss Hall, 800 Drillfield Dr., Blacksburg, VA 24061-0131
Phone	540-231-6994
WEB	School's Website
Admission	Admission Information
Online Application	Apply Online
Financial Aid	Deadlines and Applications
Net Price Calculator	Net Price Calculator
Veterans Tuition	Veterans Benefit Information
Athletic	Athletic Team Information
Disability Service	Disability Sevices
School Type	four-years, public
Carnegie Category	Research University (very high research activity)
Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Campus, Blacksburg, VA

2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation

For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University are $14,174 for in-state students and $33,857 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition and fees are $16,522 for in-state students and $31,443 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2023 tuition & fees are $14,586 for Virginia residents and $34,838 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2023 graduate school tuition & fees are $17,029 for Virginia residents and $32,365 for out-of-state students.

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	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$14,174	$33,857
Graduate	$16,522	$31,443

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 14, 2022)

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$14,586	$34,838
Graduate	$17,029	$32,365

The 2022-2023 tuition is announced/published officially by the Virginia Tech directly. The 2023 graduate tuition & fees is not yet announced or vary by program. The estimation is based on the rate of last year. See the Virginia Tech bursar/financial aid page for more information.

2022 Key Stats

The Acceptance rate at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 66% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 34%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,270.

The average graduation rate is 86%. Total 37,024 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).

The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $67,100. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Computer and Information Sciences program shows the highest salary with $83,600 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2022 Virginia Tech Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	66% Acceptance Rate / 34% Yield
Test Scores »	1,270 SAT / 28 ACT
Graduation Rate »	86%
Retention Rate	93%(full-time), 75% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	7.14% (14 to 1)
Student Population »	37,024 (30,020 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$8,345
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$67,100
Average Salary by Field of Study	$18,200 - $83,600

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.

Special Learning Opportunities at Virginia Tech
Online Class	Undergraduate, Graduate
ROTC	Army, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes

Virginia Tech provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services at Virginia Tech
Remedial services	No
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

Campus Life

The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 9,471. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $4,140.