Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · Admissions
Blacksburg, VA · City · Public · Research university · the Hokies · Website ↗
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57%
Admitted
of 47,208 applicants
74th
Selectivity percentile
among Division I schools
1240–1420
SAT middle 50%
27–32
ACT middle 50%
Optional
Test scores
86%
Graduate in 6 yrs
Where your scores would fall
The band is the middle 50% of admitted students; type a score to see where you land. A score alone is not a decision — coaches and admissions weigh the whole file.
SAT
1240 – 1420
Your SAT
SAT reading
620 – 700
SAT math
620 – 720
ACT
27 – 32
Your ACT
Test-optional: scores are considered if you send them but not required.
Selectivity in context
- Applicants47,208
- Admitted26,909 57%
- Undergraduates30,504
- Women43%
- Graduate within 6 years86%
For a recruit, admission runs alongside the coach's support: many schools admit supported athletes inside the middle 50%, but the academic floor is the school's, not the coach's. NCAA eligibility (a 2.3 core GPA for Division I) is a separate bar — see the guides.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is on.
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