| FSU vs. Virginia Tech |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#63 in National Universities #3 in Florida Colleges | Rankings* | #70 in National Universities #5 in Virginia Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's 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) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$6,517 Florida Residents $21,683 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$15,948 Virginia Residents $37,764 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$10,553 Florida Residents $26,707 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$18,564 Virginia Residents $35,092 Out-of-State |
| Less$8,848 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$9,452 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,350 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,360 SAT 30 ACT |
| Tighter24.22% | Acceptance Rate | Easier54.78% |
| Favorable30.89% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower25.35% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | 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 |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger43,889 | Total Enrollment | Smaller38,857 |
| Larger32,720 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller31,035 |
| Larger11,169 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller7,822 |
| Larger5,761 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,577 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 86% | Graduate Rate | 86% |
| 5% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher96% | Retention Rate | Lower93% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,709) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,300) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,148) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,456) |
| Faculty | ||
| 17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 2,167 | Number of faculty | 2,450 |
| Lower$117,911 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$126,699 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.