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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
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Overview
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a University institution located in Blacksburg, VA.
Location & Contact
Address
925 Prices Fork Rd.
Blacksburg, VA 24061
United States
Blacksburg, VA 24061
United States
Contact
Phone: 540-231-6000
Majors & Degrees
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations | × |
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| Agricultural Economics | × |
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| Agricultural Production Operations, General |
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× |
| Agriculture, General | × |
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| Agronomy And Crop Science | × |
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| Animal Sciences, General | × |
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| Dairy Science | × |
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| Food Science | × |
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| Food Science And Technology, Other | × |
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| Horticultural Science | × |
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| Poultry Science | × |
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| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Architectural And Building Sciences/technology | × |
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| Architecture | × |
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| Landscape Architecture | × |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry | × |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General | × |
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| Computational Biology | × |
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| Microbiology, General | × |
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| Neuroscience | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting | × |
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| Business Administration And Management, General | × |
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| Business/managerial Economics | × |
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| Construction Management, General | × |
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| Finance, General | × |
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| Hospitality Administration/management, General | × |
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| Hotel/motel Administration/management | × |
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| Management Science | × |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General | × |
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| Real Estate | × |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other | × |
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| Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication, Other | × |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric | × |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, General | × |
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| Computer Science | × |
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| Information Science/studies | × |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Family And Consumer Sciences/home Economics Teacher Education | × |
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| Secondary Education And Teaching | × |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical/space Engineering, General | × |
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| Agricultural Engineering | × |
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| Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering | × |
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| Chemical Engineering | × |
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| Civil Engineering, General | × |
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| Computer Engineering, General | × |
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| Construction Engineering | × |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering | × |
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| Engineering Mechanics | × |
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| Industrial Engineering | × |
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| Materials Engineering | × |
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| Mechanical Engineering | × |
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| Mining And Mineral Engineering | × |
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| Ocean Engineering | × |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering Technologies/technicians, General | × |
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| Nanotechnology | × |
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| Packaging Science | × |
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| Water Quality And Wastewater Treatment Management And Recycling Technology/technician | × |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General | × |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Apparel And Textiles, General | × |
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| Business Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences | × |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General | × |
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| Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies, General | × |
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| Human Development And Family Studies, General | × |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Foreign Languages And Literatures, General | × |
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| French Language And Literature | × |
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| German Language And Literature | × |
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| Russian Language And Literature | × |
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| Spanish Language And Literature | × |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General | × |
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| Public Health, General | × |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General | × |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies | × |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computational And Applied Mathematics | × |
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| Mathematics, General | × |
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| Statistics, General | × |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Cognitive Science, General | × |
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| Data Science, General | × |
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| International/globalization Studies | × |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | × |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science | × |
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| Environmental Studies | × |
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| Environmental/natural Resources Management And Policy, Other | × |
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| Forestry, General | × |
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| Forestry, Other | × |
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| Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management | × |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy | × |
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| Religion/religious Studies, Other | × |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General | × |
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| Geology/earth Science, General | × |
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| Meteorology | × |
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| Physical Sciences, Other | × |
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| Physics, General | × |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General | × |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services, General | × |
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| Public Policy Analysis, General | × |
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| Science Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Science Technologies/technicians, General | × |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Economics | × |
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| Economics, General | × |
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| Geography | × |
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| International Relations And Affairs | × |
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| International Relations And National Security Studies, Other | × |
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| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Sociology, General | × |
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| Urban Studies/affairs | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art/art Studies, General | × |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General | × |
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| Industrial And Product Design | × |
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| Interior Design | × |
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| Music, General | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
52,296
Applied
28,758
Accepted
31,035
Enrolled
Female Admissions
22,242
Females Applied
13,105
Females Accepted
59%
Male Admissions
30,054
Males Applied
15,531
Males Accepted
52%
Applying
60
Application Fee
4.09
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Essay |
| Required for some programs |
Transcript of high school record Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Other requirements: | Self-Reported Academic Record or Transcript |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | March 1st | March 1st | No |
| Other early decision plan | November 15th | February 22nd | No |
| Transfer | March 1st | Not reported | No |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | - | 640 | 710 | |
| SAT Math | - | 640 | 740 | |
| ACT Composite | - | 28 | 32 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
13,548
In-state
35,408
Out-of-state
13,548
In-district
Fees
2,902
Full-time student fees
16,046
Room & board
9,626
Room only
Financial Aid
14,947
Avg. Financial Aid Package
14,597
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,403
Avg. Loan Aid
3,559
Avg. Grant Aid
9,669
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
58.58%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
14%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
31,035
Total Undergrad students
5%
International Students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 9.83% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.87% |
| White or Caucasian | 57.19% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.09% |
| Asian | 13.66% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.05% |
| Two or more races | 5.76% |
| Other | 2.93% |
Gender
Male (56.43%)
Female (43.33%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Not Reported |
| Housing requirements | Not Reported |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing International housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 33% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | Division 1 | ||
| Basketball | Division 1 | ||
| Bowling | No | No | |
| Crew | No | No | |
| Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
| Fencing | No | No | |
| Field Hockey | No | No | |
| Football | Division 1 | ||
| Golf | Division 1 | ||
| Gymnastics | No | No | |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | No |
| Racquetball | No | No | |
| Riflery | No | No | |
| Rugby | No | No | |
| Soccer | Division 1 | ||
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | Division 1 | ||
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Tennis | Division 1 | ||
| Track And Field | Division 1 | ||
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Water Polo | No | No | |
| Wrestling | Division 1 |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | Division 1 | ||
| Bowling | No | No | |
| Crew | No | No | |
| Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
| Fencing | No | No | |
| Field Hockey | No | No | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | Division 1 | ||
| Gymnastics | No | No | |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | Division 1 | ||
| Racquetball | No | No | |
| Riflery | No | No | |
| Rugby | No | No | |
| Soccer | Division 1 | ||
| Softball | Division 1 | ||
| Swimming And Diving | Division 1 | ||
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Tennis | Division 1 | ||
| Track And Field | Division 1 | ||
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball | Division 1 | ||
| Water Polo | No | No | |
| Wrestling | No | No |
Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University