Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (out-of-state)

Overall, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is known for being a fairly selective school. Around 52,000 applications are received by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University annually. With regards to the acceptance rate, it tends to be around 55 percent which equals about 28,800 students being accepted to the institution. However, when the term starts, about 7,300 students will choose Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University as their school of choice. Based on the school’s application data, 57% of the applicants were men while 42% were women, however, after being accepted, only 45 percent of the women decided to study at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University as compared to 54 percent of men who decided to enroll. The undergraduate application fee imposes by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is $60. Prospective students are requested to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University when applying. Usually, an ACT score of 27 - 33 or a 1,290 - 1,450 SAT score is the range in which applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle
Applications
52,296
Male 30,054
Female 22,242

 

Acceptance
28,758
Male 15,531
Female 13,105

 

Enrollment Total
7,253
Male 3,962
Female 3,291


Acceptance Rate
55%
Male
51.7%
Female
58.9%

 

Yield
25.2%
Male
25.5%
Female
25.1%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$60


Graduate

$75



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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