Pitt vs. Virginia Tech
The following statements compare University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Pitt's tuition ($41,430) is more expensive than Virginia Tech ($37,764).
- Virginia Tech's acceptance rate (54.78%) is lower than Pitt (58.08%).
- Virginia Tech has higher yield (25.35%) than Pitt (12.99%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,360.
- Pitt's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Virginia Tech (17 to 1).
- Virginia Tech (38,857 students) is larger than Pitt (35,724 students) with more enrolled students.
- Pitt ($15,774) has higher amount of financial aid than Virginia Tech ($10,993).
- Virginia Tech's graduation rate (86%) is higher than Pitt (85%).

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Public, 4 years • Pittsburgh, PA #146 National Universities, #21 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$21,926 In-State
$41,430 out-of-state
$41,430 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$15,774
Test Scores
1,360 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
58.08% Acceptance Rate
12.99% Yield
Enrollment
25,900 Undergraduate
9,824 Graduate
1,465 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,664 Faculties (full-time)
13,751 Staffs (full-time)
$110,119 Faculty Salary
$75,177 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Public, 4 years • Blacksburg, VA #73 National Universities, #5 in Virginia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,948 In-State
$37,764 out-of-state
$37,764 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,993
Test Scores
1,360 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
54.78% Acceptance Rate
25.35% Yield
Enrollment
31,035 Undergraduate
7,822 Graduate
1,577 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,219 Faculties (full-time)
8,706 Staffs (full-time)
$126,699 Faculty Salary
$78,105 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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