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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA, USA

✓ SEVP Certified
Urban campus
Financial aid available
#251
THE World Ranking
Times Higher Education
#358
QS World Ranking
QS World University Rankings
#281
U.S. News Ranking
U.S. News & World Report
55%
Acceptance rate
Verified May 2026

About Virginia Tech

Explore this institution’s programs and opportunities below.

Location

Blacksburg, VA, USA

SEVP & Work Rights

SEVP Certified Institution
OPT Available
No
CPT Available
No
STEM Designated
No

Key Stats

Acceptance Rate
54.8%

Country average: 72.5%

International Tuition
$37,764/yr

Country average: $21,775/yr

Total Students
30,923
Campus Setting
Urban
Student/faculty ratio
17:1

Admissions

SAT (average)
1364
SAT EBRW (25th-75th)
640 - 710
SAT Math (25th-75th)
640 - 740
ACT (midpoint)
29
ACT (25th-75th)
28 - 32

Outcomes

Freshman retention
93%
Graduation rate (6yr)
86%
Median earnings (10yr)
$81,698

Profile

Classification
Doctoral / Research University
Endowment
$1940M
Avg net price (after aid)
$24,953/yr

Rankings

US News
#281
QS World
#358
Times Higher Ed
#251

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