Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
2024 USNews Best Colleges Ranking: 47(↑15) (Click for schools/majors ranking)
Abbreviation/Alias: Virginia Tech
School Characteristics: Private (4-Years)
Calendar systerm: Semester
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
School Chief: Timothy D. Sands (President)
Website: www.vt.edu/; Phone: 5402316994
Location: 210 Burruss Hall, 800 Drillfield Dr., Blacksburg, VA, 24061-0131
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Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General. | $87,572 | ||||
Agricultural Engineering. | $73,787 | ||||
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. | - | ||||
Chemical Engineering. | $89,909 | ||||
Civil Engineering, General. | $76,247-$87,964 | ||||
Computer Engineering, General. | $107,350 | ||||
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. | $92,354 | ||||
Engineering Mechanics. | $81,469 | ||||
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | - | ||||
Materials Engineering. | $80,173 | ||||
Mechanical Engineering. | $85,281-$94,024 | ||||
Mining and Mineral Engineering. | $84,815 | ||||
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. | - | ||||
Nuclear Engineering. | - | ||||
Systems Engineering. | - | ||||
Polymer/Plastics Engineering. | - | ||||
Construction Engineering. | $91,140 | ||||
Industrial Engineering. | $92,826 | ||||
Engineering, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Business/Commerce, General. | - | ||||
Business Administration and Management, General. | $60,297-$143,666 | ||||
Accounting. | $79,270-$82,394 | ||||
Finance, General. | $85,837 | ||||
Hospitality Administration/Management, General. | $52,382 | ||||
Management Science. | $95,280 | ||||
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | $70,724 | ||||
Real Estate. | - | ||||
Construction Management, General. | $83,044 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Economics, General. | $75,051 | ||||
Applied Economics. | $75,051 | ||||
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. | $75,051 | ||||
Geography. | $51,068 | ||||
International Relations and Affairs. | $63,338 | ||||
Political Science and Government, General. | $64,526 | ||||
Sociology, General. | $47,684 | ||||
Urban Studies/Affairs. | - | ||||
Social Sciences, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | $47,097 | ||||
Biomedical Sciences, General. | $47,097 | ||||
Biochemistry. | $52,254 | ||||
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology. | - | ||||
Microbiology, General. | - | ||||
Entomology. | - | ||||
Bioinformatics. | - | ||||
Computational Biology. | - | ||||
Neuroscience. | - | ||||
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $116,372 | ||||
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | $126,382 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences. | $54,705 | ||||
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. | $58,692 | ||||
Human Development and Family Studies, General. | $48,423 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Agriculture, General. | $41,365 | ||||
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations. | $58,996 | ||||
Agricultural Economics. | $58,996 | ||||
Agricultural Production Operations, General. | $42,774 | ||||
Animal Sciences, General. | $43,343 | ||||
Dairy Science. | $43,343 | ||||
Food Science. | - | ||||
Agronomy and Crop Science. | $45,166 | ||||
Horticultural Science. | $45,166 | ||||
Veterinary Medicine. | $103,868 | ||||
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Environmental Studies. | $56,718 | ||||
Environmental Science. | $56,718 | ||||
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General. | $84,898 | ||||
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other. | $84,898 | ||||
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management. | - | ||||
Forestry, General. | $56,777 | ||||
Forest Resources Production and Management. | $56,777 | ||||
Forestry, Other. | $56,777 | ||||
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management. | $41,679 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Psychology, General. | $47,097 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | $55,850 | ||||
Communication and Media Studies, Other. | $55,850 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Meteorology. | $48,001 | ||||
Chemistry, General. | $51,790 | ||||
Geology/Earth Science, General. | - | ||||
Physics, General. | $67,271 | ||||
Physical Sciences, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Architecture. | $68,510-$79,049 | ||||
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. | $87,632 | ||||
Landscape Architecture. | $64,275 | ||||
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General. | - | ||||
Science, Technology and Society. | - | ||||
Data Science, General. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Industrial and Product Design. | $59,906 | ||||
Interior Design. | $59,906 | ||||
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | $37,372 | ||||
Art/Art Studies, General. | $42,596 | ||||
Music, General. | $36,425 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Curriculum and Instruction. | $51,146-$70,697 | ||||
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. | $59,777-$92,977 | ||||
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other. | $59,777-$92,977 | ||||
Educational Statistics and Research Methods. | - | ||||
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. | - | ||||
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Medicine. | $72,205 | ||||
Public Health, General. | $60,518 | ||||
Dietetics/Dietitian. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Mathematics, General. | $61,470 | ||||
Statistics, General. | $82,965 | ||||
Applied Statistics, General. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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English Language and Literature, General. | $48,910 | ||||
Creative Writing. | - | ||||
Rhetoric and Composition. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. | $51,652 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Philosophy. | $48,988 | ||||
Religion/Religious Studies, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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History, General. | $47,665 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Public Administration. | $103,346 | ||||
Public Policy Analysis, General. | $55,179 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Packaging Science. | $80,284 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. | - |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Schools/Majors Ranking
Under Ranking (2024)
- Engineering School# 13(↑3)-
- Industrial / Manufacturing# 3(↑1)
- Civil Engineering# 6(↑5)
- Environmental / Enviromental Health# 9(↓1)
- Biological / Agricultural# 10(↑4)
- Aerospace# 13(↓1)
- Mechanical Engineering# 13(↑4)
- Computer Engineering# 15(↑10)
- Electrical / Electronic / Communications# 16(↓1)
- Chemical Engineering# -(↓28)
- Materials Engineering# -(↓20)
- Computer Science# 27(↑2)+
- Business School# 47(↓8)+
- Social Sciences and Humanities+
World University Ranking
Grad Ranking (2024)
- Engineering School# 30(→)-
- Environmental / Enviromental Health# 5(↑2)
- Industrial / Manufacturing# 6(↑1)
- Civil Engineering# 7(→)
- Biological / Agricultural# 12(↑1)
- Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering# 14(→)
- Electrical / Electronic / Communications# 16(↑3)
- Mechanical Engineering# 17(↑2)
- Nuclear Engineering# 18(↓1)
- Petroleum Engineering# 19(→)
- Computer Engineering# 23(↓3)
- Chemical Engineering# 34(↑9)
- Materials Engineering# 34(↑1)
- Biomedical Engineering# 38(↓4)
- Public Affairs# 53(↓14)
- Medical School (Research)# 81(↑1)
- Education School# 83(↑30)
- Medical School (Primary Care)# 112(↓18)
- Health Specialty+
- Business School+
- Science+
- Social Sciences and Humanities+
*Rankings have been updated to 2024USNews schools/majors ranking, rankings are for reference only
*numbers in bracket represent rankings change compare to last version
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Varsity Athletes
NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
---|---|---|
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 109 | 108 |
Football | 126 | - |
Swimming and Diving (combined) | 34 | 39 |
Soccer | 36 | 32 |
Baseball | 43 | - |
Lacrosse | - | 42 |
Basketball | 13 | 21 |
Wrestling | 32 | - |
Softball | - | 30 |
Tennis | 12 | 15 |
Volleyball | - | 22 |
Golf | 9 | 8 |
NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
---|---|---|
All Track Combined | 112 | 102 |
Football | 128 | - |
Swimming and Diving | 36 | 38 |
Soccer | 30 | 31 |
Lacrosse | - | 49 |
Baseball | 48 | - |
Wrestling | 33 | - |
Basketball | 16 | 15 |
Tennis | 14 | 16 |
Softball | - | 28 |
Volleyball | - | 21 |
Golf | 10 | 8 |
NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
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All Track Combined | 113 | 109 |
Football | 121 | - |
Swimming and Diving | 31 | 41 |
Soccer | 29 | 29 |
Basketball | 15 | 21 |
Baseball | 36 | - |
Lacrosse | - | 36 |
Wrestling | 30 | - |
Softball | - | 26 |
Tennis | 8 | 14 |
Golf | 9 | 9 |
Volleyball | - | 17 |
Track and Field, X-Country | - | - |
Weight Lifting | - | - |
Water Polo | - | - |
Other Sports | - | - |
Archery | - | - |
Badminton | - | - |
Beach Volleyball | - | - |
Bowling | - | - |
Equestrian | - | - |
Rodeo | - | - |
Sailing | - | - |
Table Tennis | - | - |
Track and Field, Outdoor | - | - |
Track and Field, Indoor | - | - |
Team Handball | - | - |
Synchronized Swimming | - | - |
Swimming | - | - |
Squash | - | - |
Skiing | - | - |
Rowing | - | - |
Rifle | - | - |
Ice Hockey | - | - |
Gymnastics | - | - |
Field Hockey | - | - |
Fencing | - | - |
Diving | - | - |