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The 2,600 acre main campus lies within the sylvan setting of Virginia’s Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains, about 38 miles southwest of Roanoke, Virginia. Other facilities include a nearby 1,700 acre research farm, a medical school in Roanoke, graduate and research centers across Virginia, including the Washington, D.C. area and a study-abroad site in southern Switzerland.
Living in the residence halls puts a student in the center of campus life. Whether student is looking for greek life or robot wars, there's a club for anyone. In fact, more than 700 student clubs and organizations are active on campus. Any student can join clubs.
Virginia Tech's Housing and Residence Life (HRL) is a large organization, which operates 47 on-campus residence halls housing approximately 9,300 residents. A majority of the residential halls are located on the southwestern side of the Drillfield. Currently, there are twenty-nine residential halls housing undergraduate and graduate students.
More than just a place to sleep, the on-campus experience is enriched by the initiatives and engagement of resident student staff such as resident advisors, house supervisors.
To support such a dynamic environment, HRL has a complete facilities operation - maintenance, housekeeping, lock shop, renovations, fire/safety compliance, warehousing, an occupancy management - assignments & contracting, communications and general services, and a robust conference management area - summer conferences and guest dining plans for groups coming to campus.
There are some requirements for Virginia students:
Career and Professional Development welcomes and assists students of all majors at Virginia Tech, first-year students through graduate level. Its staff helps students explore career options and majors, seek career-related experience in many forms including internships and co-ops, seek post-graduation employment, and plan for graduate or professional school.
Besides, the university has many companies-partners and there are opportunities for students to get close working relationships with them.
Total undergraduate costs for nine-month academic year, 2016–2017 are about $46,000 for a non-resident living on-campus. This sum includes tuition and fees - about $30,000 per year, room and board - $8,800, Other expenses including books, supplies, lab fees, health insurance, laundry, personal spending money, travel costs, etc. - $7,000 per academic year.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, popularly known as Virginia Tech, is a public land-grant research university with a main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia, educational facilities in six regions statewide and a study-abroad site in Switzerland.
Virginia Tech takes a hands-on engaging approach to education, preparing scholars to be leaders in their fields and communities. The university fulfills its land-grant mission of transforming knowledge to practice through technological leadership and by fueling economic growth and job creation locally, regionally and across Virginia.
As a research university Virginia Tech recognizes its responsibility to nurture human nature’s proclivity to seek for answers and solutions. Students at all levels are challenged to pursue the discovery of new knowledge. The university values innovation and entrepreneurial activity throughout the enterprise. The faculty community is encouraged to declare intellectual property and the university actively seeks licensees to push campus discoveries into the marketplace.
In research field Virginia Cooperative Extension is a dynamic organization that stimulates positive personal and societal change leading to more productive lives, families, farms and forests, as well as a better environment. Extension responds to the needs of individuals, families, groups and organizations with educational programs in three broad areas: agriculture and natural resources, family and consumer sciences.
As the commonwealth’s most comprehensive university and its leading research institution, Virginia Tech offers 240 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in some fields of study: agriculture and life sciences, architecture and urban studies, business, engineering, liberal arts and human sciences, natural resources and environment, science, veterinary medicine, and the graduate school.
In the U.S. News & World Report's 2016 Best Colleges, Virginia Tech ranked tied for the 70th among national universities and tied for the 26th among public. Virginia Tech is among three public universities in the Commonwealth of Virginia to rank among the top 30, with the University of Virginia at No. 3 and the College of William & Mary at No. 6. Other than California, Virginia is the only state with three or more schools in the Top 30 Public Universities.
Virginia Tech received the following rankings by The Princeton Review in its 2017 Best 380 Colleges Rankings:
The most popular majors in Virginia by enrollment are Engineering (34%), Liberal Arts & Human Sciences and Business.
U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Graduate Schools 2016" ranked the College of Engineering tied for the 21st among the nation's best engineering schools for graduate studies. The ranking is a move up three places from the 24th, where the college stood for three consecutive years. Ranked among public universities, the College of Engineering's graduate program – which has more than 2,000 students – ranks the 10th in the nation. It is the highest-ranked engineering school in Virginia.
