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Duke UniversityDurham, NC
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePublic, 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 DegreeAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$65,805Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$15,478 Virginia Residents
$36,694 Out-of-State
expensive$63,985Graduate Tuitioncheaper$18,013 Virginia Residents
$34,085 Out-of-State
More$50,142Average Financial Aid AmountLess$8,832
Admission
Higher1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Test ScoresLower1,330 SAT
30 ACT
Tighter6.35%Acceptance RateEasier56.98%
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) CreditsAccepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Smaller18,023Total EnrollmentLarger38,170
Smaller6,640Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger30,434
Larger11,383Graduate Student PopulationSmaller7,736
Smaller950Online Student PopulationLarger1,625
Completion & Outcomes
Higher96%Graduate RateLower86%
Higher97%Retention RateLower91%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
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 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty17 to 1
4,305Number of faculties2,341
Higher$162,699Average Faculty SalaryLower$114,302
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.