Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (out-of-state)

Academic Profile for 2025

Four Year Graduation Rate
69%

Six Year Graduation Rate
86%

Eight Year Graduation Rate
88%

Student to Faculty Ratio
17 to 1

First Year Retention Rate
91%


Distribution of Students per State

for the first-year class of
7,166
students in 2022

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None
1 To 25
26 To 75
76 To 125
126 To 250
251 and Above

Student Race, Ethnicity, and Age Information


Total Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity for the 2022 school year

Students Total
30,434

Total Enrollment by Age for the 2022 school year

Students Total
30,434

Other Learning Opportunities
Distance learning
Graduate level programs or courses are offered via distance education
Undergraduate level programs or courses are offered via distance education
Special learning
ROTC - Air Force
ROTC - Army
ROTC - Navy
Study abroad
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)


Accreditation

Institutional

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Agency Period of Accreditation Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
01/01/1923 - Current
Accredited
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
(Virginia Tech - Language and Culture Institute, National Capital Region)
09/26/2013 - Current
Accredited
Specialized

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Agency / Program Period of Accreditation Status
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
[Didactic Program in Dietetics]
10/24/2008 - Current
Accredited
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education
[Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) - Clinical training programs at the master's, doctoral, and postgraduate levels]
07/31/2003 - 04/15/2013
Agency no longer recognized
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
[Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs]
04/17/1980 - Current
Accredited
American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education
[Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degree (College of Veterinary Medicine)]
07/01/1984 - Current
Accredited
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
[English Language]
04/01/2002 - Current
Accredited
Council on Education for Public Health
[Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health]
06/08/2013 - Current
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
[(ARTI) - Single Professional Program Accreditation in Industrial Design]
04/01/2004 - Current
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
[Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs]
07/01/2009 - Current
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
[Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs]
09/01/1982 - Current
Accredited
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
[Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools]
01/01/1980 - Current
Accredited
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
[English Language]
(Virginia Tech - Northern Virginia Center)
04/26/2009 - Current
Accredited
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
[English Language]
(Virginia Tech - Language and Culture Institute, National Capital Region)
04/26/2009 - Current
Accredited
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