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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA

Campus Life

  • Setting
    Suburban
  • Undergraduate Students
    30,923
  • Average Per Year for Campus Housing
    $16,550
  • Sports
    Intercollegiate and Intramural

Housing

Average Housing Cost

$16,550 per year

First-Years in College Housing

98%

Housing Options
  • Coed Housing
  • Fraternity/Sorority Housing
  • Living Learning Communities
  • Men's Housing
  • Special Housing For International Students
  • Theme Housing
  • Women's Housing

Extracurricular

Sports

The sports programs offered and athletic scholarships available are below.

  • No sports found
Activities
  • Air Force ROTC
  • Army ROTC
  • Campus Ministries
  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama/Theater
  • Film
  • International Student Organization
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Marching Band
  • Model UN
  • Music Ensembles
  • Musical Theater
  • Naval ROTC
  • Opera
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Student Government
  • Student Newspaper
  • Symphony Orchestra
  • Television Station
  • Yearbook

Student Body

  • Total Undergrad Students

    30,923

  • Total Graduate Students

    7,822

  • Full-Time Students

    30,114

  • Part-Time Students

    30,962

Race and Ethnicity

  • Black or African American

    6%

  • Asian

    14%

  • Hispanic or Latino

    10%

  • Multiracial

    6%

  • Native American

    Less than 1%

  • Pacific Islander

    Less than 1%

  • Unknown

    3%

  • White

    57%

  • International (Non-Citizen)

    5%

Student Primary Residence

  • Out-of-State

    35%

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