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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Name

Name in English

Acronym

Virginia Tech

Year of establishment

1872

LOCATION 

Country

State / Province

Virginia

Town

Blacksburg

Town Size

10,000-49,999

Postal Code

24061-0131

Address

210 Burruss Hall

Phone

+1 (540) 231 6000

ACCREDITATION 

Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)

Other Accreditations

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). Accrediting Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). American Chemical Society (ACS). American Psychological Association (APA). American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), Council on Education. Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE). Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA). Foundation for Interior Design Education and Research (FIDER). Landscape Architecture Accrediting Board (LAAB). National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), Commission on Accreditation. National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), Commission on Peer Review and Accreditation. National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). Planning Accreditation Board (PAB). Society of American Foresters (SAF).

COURSE LEVELS AND AREAS OF STUDIES 

Course Levels

	Undergraduate			Postgraduate
	Certificates / Diplomas (<2 years)	Associate's degrees (2 years)	Bachelor's degrees (3/4/5 years)	Master degrees	Doctorate degrees
Areas of studies
Arts & Humanities ?
Business & Social Science ?
Engineering ?
Language & Cultural Studies ?
Medicine & Health ?
Science & Technology ?
	Important: please contact this University for detailed and up-to-date information on area of studies and level of courses offered. The table above might not be accurate.

TUITION / FEE 

Yearly Tuition / Fee
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local Students	5,000-7,500 US$ (4,200-6,300 Euro)	7,500-10,000 US$ (6,300-8,400 Euro)
International Students	17,500-20,000 US$ (14,800-16,900 Euro)	12,500-15,000 US$ (10,500-12,700 Euro)
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ADMISSION 

Admission Selection

Yes, based on entry tests and student school marks

Selection Percentage

70%

Gender

Men and Women (coed)

International Students

Yes

Admission Office

201 Burruss Hall
Blacksburg Virginia 24061-0202
United States
T e l: +1 (540) 231 6267

OTHER INFORMATION 

Total Enrolment

25,000-29,999

Total Staff

Not reported

Control

Public

Profit / Non-Profit

Non Profit

Religious Affiliation

None

Academic Calendar

Semesters

Campus Type

Suburban

Distance Learning

Yes

Study Abroad / Exchange Programs

Yes

Sport Facilities and Activities

Yes

Library

Yes

Date of last review: 17/03/2008
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