Virginia Tech -Public

Blacksburg, Virginia
34,440 (27,193 undergraduates)
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2017-18 Accepted: 70%
4 Year Graduation Rate: 61%
5 Year Graduation Rate: 81%
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Total Expenses In-State: $26,240
Total Expenses Out-of-State: $44,024
Average Net Price 16-17: $18,700
Freshman Non-Federal Loans: 8%
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75th PERCENTILE TEST SCORES

SAT EBRW: 670
SAT Math: 690
ACT: 30
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Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 23%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 7.5%
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 66.4%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 17.6%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $4,027

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NCAA D1, Atlantic Coast Conference

Reasons to consider Virginia Tech:

Honors College (priority registration)
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Leadership Tech
Undergraduate Research Institute
Biocomplexity Institute
Virginia Water Resources Research Center
Virginia Center for Civil War Studies
Marion duPont Schott Equine Medical Center
Hume Center for National Security and Technology
Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science
Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention
Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology
Transportation Institute
Center for Real Life Kitchen Design
Center for High Performance Manufacturing
Center for Neutrino Physics