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VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY INFORMATION


Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and is a public college. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a four year college and offers Associate's Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is in a relatively rural area (in the country away from any large cities), which may be something you prefer if you like the country lifestyle as a student.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University does not have a rolling admission policy, and you will want to make sure that you get your application in before February 1.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a larger college with an enrollment of 27,979 students.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University accepts about 72% of its applicants on average, and 69% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, you can may want to contact Dr. Barry Simmons, who is the Director of Scholarships and Financial Aid at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Virginia to attend Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University:

  • ACT
  • SAT
  • GRE

If you are interested in joining the Army, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Navy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University does have an ROTC Navy program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Air Force, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University does have an ROTC Air Force program that is available for attending students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

  • Agriculture
  • Applied Arts
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health
  • Home Economics
  • Humanities
  • Natural Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Technologies
  • Vocational Arts

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Marching Band
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Opera
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Sports
  • Student Film
  • TV Station
  • Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 3.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 1185.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University? Well, about 33% of the student body at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes from outside the state of Virginia.

Do a lot of the students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University live on campus? Well, about 97% live on campus, while 3% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Address:


200 Student Services Building
Blacksburg, Virginia 24061-0222
Phone: 540-231-5179
Fax: 540-231-9139
Web Site: http://www.vt.edu

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University admission closing date:


February 1

Does Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offer Associate's degrees?


Yes

Does Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offer Doctoral degrees?


Yes

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University graduation rate:


74.5%

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University average high school GPA:


3

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University average SAT score:


1185

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University tuition cost (estimate):


$6,973



Financial Aid is available only to those who qualify.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University room & board cost (estimate):


$7,020

Is Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University a private college?


No

Is Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University a coed college?


Yes

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University school calendar:


Semester

Is Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years
Please Note: Length of programs pertain to finishing programs in normal time.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University enrollment:


27,979 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University


72%

Percentage of students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University receiving financial aid:


69%

Percentage of African American students:


5.6%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.2%

Percentage of Asian students:


6.8%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


1.8%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


79.3%

Percentage of students living on campus:


97%

Percentage of students living off campus:


3%



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Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-11-19.

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