Virginia Tech

Location and Affiliation:

Virginia Tech is located in Blackburg, population 34,900.
Affiliation: Public.

Population:

Virginia Tech’s enrollment is 20,739 students.

• 41% female
• 2% Hispanic
• 7% Asian
• 6% black
• 3% international

71% of applicants are admitted. Freshman return at a rate of 87%.

Professor to Student Ratio:

1:17

Academic Level:

• Virginia Tech is a Level 2 school
• The average high school GPA is 3.7
• The middle 50% range of ACT scores is n/a
• The middle SAT range is Verbal 540-630, Math 560-660, Composite 1100-1290

Most Popular Majors:

• Business 24%
• Engineering 21%
• Biomedical 5%
• Biology 6%
• Communications 4%
• Psychology 4%
• Sociology/History 8%

Graduates:

74% graduate after 6 years.

Application:

• Admission fee is $40
• The admission application deadline is February 15
• The financial aid deadline is March 11

Generosity:

Average need met is 78%.

Features:

Virginia Tech has 41% of students living in fraternity housing and 21% living in sorority housing. 795 students are in organizations on campus. Preference is given to those with substantial math and Algebra II. VT has a robotics laboratory, TV station, wind tunnel, and digital music center .

Contact:

Virginia Tech Admissions 1-540-231-6267.

Learn more about Virginia Tech. http://www.vt.edu