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Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

Blacksburg, Virginia 24060

Website: Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

Type of college:4-year public

Degree types offered: Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctor's, First-professional degree, Master's, Post-Masters certificate

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Administration of Special Education
  • Adult and Continuing Teacher Education
  • Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautica
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Production Workers and Management
  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Animal Sciences General
  • Architectural Engineering Technology / Technician
  • Architectural Environmental Design
  • Architecture
  • Arts & Design
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Sciences / Life Sciences Other
  • Biology General
  • Business
  • Business / Managerial Economics
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Marketing and Marketing Management
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry General
  • City / Urban Community & Regional Planning
  • Civil Engineering General
  • Clothing / Apparel and Textile Studies
  • Communications General
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Computer Engineering
  • Counselor Education / Counseling and Guidance
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Dairy Science
  • Drama / Theater Arts General
  • Economics General
  • Education Administration and Supervision
  • Educational Statistics and Research Methods
  • Electrical Electronics and Communication
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Engineering Other
  • English Language and Literature General
  • Entomology
  • Environmental / Environmental Health Engineer
  • Environmental Science / Studies
  • Finance General
  • Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
  • Food Sciences and Technology
  • Foods and Nutrition Studies General
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures General
  • Forest Harvesting and Production Technology
  • Genetics Plant and Animal
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • History General
  • Horticulture Science
  • Hotel / Motel and Restaurant Management
  • Housing Studies General
  • Individual and Family Development Studie
  • Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering
  • Industrial Design
  • Information Sciences and Systems
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
  • Management Science
  • Material Engineering
  • Mathematical Statistics
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mining and Mineral Engineering
  • Music General
  • Natural Resources Management and Protection
  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physics General
  • Plant Pathology
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Psychology General
  • Public Administration
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Science Technology and Society
  • Secondary Teacher Education
  • Sociology
  • Systems Engineering
  • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
  • Urban Affairs / Studies
  • Veterinary Clinical Sciences (M S Ph D)
  • Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.)

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive: These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 Disciplines.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 27,869
Undergraduate enrollment 21,428
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 59%
Women 41%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 6%
Hispanic 2%
White non-Hispanic 81%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University Information

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