Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is located in Richmond, Virginia.

It is ranked as #71 in Best National University.

Kiplinger ranking is 35.

It is a public University.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offers following types of degrees and certificate programs:

• Associate's degree
• Bachelor's degree
• Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Master's degree
• Post-master's certificate
• Doctor's degree in research
• Doctor's degree for professional practice

Acceptance rate at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University for undergraduate program was 70.04%.

Last year, 31974 students applied for undergraduate program and 22393 got accepted.

Acceptance rate of 70.04% makes it not so competitive to get admission.

7083 enrolled in graduate programs, which includes on campus and online Master's programs.

1026 are reported as enrolled exclusively in distance education and 833 are enrolled in at least one distance education course, but not all distance education.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University had 28939 students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

306 students were enrolled in top 5 Masters degree programs.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offers 82 graduate programs specialization.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University does not have an open admission policy. It’s admission process is not so competitive.

Students must notify the Graduate School any additional employment, including the period of employment, name and contact of employer, and job title or short description of duties, using the Additional Employment Reporting Tool. The Master of Natural Resources degree programs prepare students for employment and career opportunities in environmental conservation and sustainability development, especially new jobs emerging in an increasingly global, urban, and interconnected world. Graduate General has a dual objective of training graduates for their first planning job, and importantly instilling conceptual and critical thinking necessary for lifelong learning and career development. Job search strategies, interprofessional responsibilities, and continuing professional development planning for career and practice advancement.