by our College Data Analytics TeamVirginia Tech total enrollment is approximately 37,024 students. 29,112 are undergraduates and 4,939 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Virginia Tech undergraduate population is made up of 43% women, and 57% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Virginia Tech Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 18,260 |
| Asian | 3,233 |
| Hispanic | 2,256 |
| International | 1,693 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,476 |
| Black or African American | 1,419 |
| Unknown | 706 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 35 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 45% of full-time grad students are women, and 55% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Virginia Tech Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,326 |
| International | 1,651 |
| Hispanic | 238 |
| Asian | 218 |
| Black or African American | 207 |
| Unknown | 160 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 134 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 22,390 |
| Asian | 3,727 |
| International | 3,547 |
| Hispanic | 2,682 |
| Black or African American | 1,834 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,710 |
| Unknown | 1,055 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 35 |
There are approximately 15,966 female students and 21,058 male students at Virginia Tech.
Virginia Tech ranks 600 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
22.11% of Virginia Tech students come from out of state, and 4.86% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 40 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 4,347 |
| New Jersey | 268 |
| Maryland | 214 |
| Pennsylvania | 174 |
| North Carolina | 130 |
Students from 115 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and South Korea.
Learn more about international students at Virginia Tech.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Virginia Tech, 67.56% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 11,755 |
| 18-19 | 11,514 |
| 22-24 | 5,313 |
| 25-29 | 3,004 |
| 35 and over | 1,467 |
| 30-34 | 1,232 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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