We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in other engineering at Virginia Tech. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 5 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Virginia Tech as a strong choice for other engineering, coming in at #2 out of 55 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Other Engineering Schools | 2 of 55 |
| Best Other Engineering Schools in Virginia | 1 of 4 |
| Best Other Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 13 |
The following degree levels are granted in other engineering at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University handed out 2 master’s degrees in other engineering.
Virginia Tech is not currently ranked for other engineering at the master’s level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of other engineering master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of other engineering master’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a master’s in other engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Virginia Tech granted 2 master’s degrees in engineering, other in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University conferred 13 doctoral degrees in other engineering.
Virginia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for other engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 31% of other engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of other engineering doctoral degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a doctoral in other engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Virginia Tech conferred 13 doctoral degrees in engineering, other in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (31%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University awarded 7 graduate certificate degrees in other engineering.
Virginia Tech is not currently ranked for other engineering at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 86% of other engineering graduate certificate degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of other engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at Virginia Tech were White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a graduate certificate in other engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Virginia Tech granted 7 graduate certificate degrees in engineering, other in the latest year of data — 14% to women and 86% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).