| State | Number of Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 4,347 | 77.07% |
| New Jersey | 268 | 4.75% |
| Maryland | 214 | 3.79% |
| Pennsylvania | 174 | 3.09% |
| North Carolina | 130 | 2.30% |
| New York | 81 | 1.44% |
| Massachusetts | 50 | 0.89% |
| Florida | 36 | 0.64% |
| Texas | 31 | 0.55% |
| Connecticut | 31 | 0.55% |
| California | 27 | 0.48% |
| Georgia | 23 | 0.41% |
| Ohio | 20 | 0.35% |
| Tennessee | 16 | 0.28% |
| West Virginia | 15 | 0.27% |
| South Carolina | 14 | 0.25% |
| Illinois | 12 | 0.21% |
| Rhode Island | 11 | 0.20% |
| Michigan | 9 | 0.16% |
| New Hampshire | 9 | 0.16% |
| District of Columbia | 6 | 0.11% |
| Washington | 6 | 0.11% |
| Colorado | 5 | 0.09% |
| Vermont | 4 | 0.07% |
| Alabama | 4 | 0.07% |
| Maine | 3 | 0.05% |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 0.05% |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 0.05% |
| Kentucky | 2 | 0.04% |
| Arkansas | 2 | 0.04% |
| Kansas | 2 | 0.04% |
| Indiana | 2 | 0.04% |
| Louisiana | 2 | 0.04% |
| Oregon | 1 | 0.02% |
| Arizona | 1 | 0.02% |
| North Dakota | 1 | 0.02% |
| New Mexico | 1 | 0.02% |
| North Dakota | 1 | 0.02% |
| Montana | 1 | 0.02% |
| Hawaii | 1 | 0.02% |
The majority of the Virginia Tech students who live in the U.S. are from Virginia. Student location diversity is higher than average.