Duke vs. Virginia Tech |
#13 in National Universities #17 in World University Rankings #1 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #70 in National Universities #5 in Virginia Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$65,805 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$15,478 Virginia Residents $36,694 Out-of-State |
expensive$63,985 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$18,013 Virginia Residents $34,085 Out-of-State |
More$50,142 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,832 |
Admission | ||
Higher1,550 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,330 SAT 30 ACT |
Tighter6.35% | Acceptance Rate | Easier56.98% |
Favorable54.98% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower27.75% |
High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller18,023 | Total Enrollment | Larger38,170 |
Smaller6,640 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger30,434 |
Larger11,383 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller7,736 |
Smaller950 | Online Student Population | Larger1,625 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher96% | Graduate Rate | Lower86% |
Higher97% | Retention Rate | Lower91% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,699) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,300) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,156) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,456) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
4,305 | Number of faculties | 2,341 |
Higher$162,699 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$114,302 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.