School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address210 Burruss Hall, 800 Drillfield Dr., Blacksburg, VA 24061-0131
Phone540-231-6994
WEBwww.vt.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionvt.edu/admissions/undergraduate.html
Online Applicationvt.edu/apply.html
Financial Aidwww.finaid.vt.edu/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://tcc.ruffalonl.com/virginia polytechnic institute and state universit/freshman-students
Veterans Tuitionveterans.vt.edu/students/benefits.html
Athletichttps://aie.vt.edu/analytics-and-ai/public-disclosure-requirements.html
Disability Servicewww.ssd.vt.edu/index.html
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with very high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 54.78% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 25.35%.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate54.78 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)25.35 %
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Tuition & Fees

Virginia Tech's 2025 tuition & fees is $15,948 for Virginia residents and $37,764 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.92% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($36,694).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $18,564 for Virginia residents and $35,092 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 2.95% compared to the last year's rate.
Virginia ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$15,948$37,764
Graduate Tuition & Fees$18,564$35,092
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
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Student Population

A total of 38,857 students have enrolled at Virginia Tech (2024-2025). Among them, 1,577 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Virginia Tech has 31,035 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 7,822 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students38,857
Undergraduate Students31,035
Graduate Students7,822
Online Enrollment1,577
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Virginia Tech offers 287 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 21 out of the 287 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Virginia Tech
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs287 Programs
Number of online programs21 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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ROTC✔
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Weekend/Evening College✔
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