| Miami vs. Virginia Tech |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#53 in National Universities #2 in Florida 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 | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 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) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$62,616 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$15,948 Virginia Residents $37,764 Out-of-State |
| expensive$46,870 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$18,564 Virginia Residents $35,092 Out-of-State |
| More$37,436 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$9,452 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,400 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,360 SAT 30 ACT |
| Tighter18.90% | Acceptance Rate | Easier54.78% |
| Lower24.26% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable25.35% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies 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 Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller19,852 | Total Enrollment | Larger38,857 |
| Smaller13,250 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger31,035 |
| Smaller6,602 | Graduate Student Population | Larger7,822 |
| Smaller1,024 | Online Student Population | Larger1,577 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower84% | Graduate Rate | Higher86% |
| Higher94% | Retention Rate | Lower93% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,495) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,300) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,450) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,456) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 2,049 | Number of faculty | 2,450 |
| Higher$144,898 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$126,699 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.