Centra vs. Virginia Tech
Both Centra College and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University are 4 years schools located in Virginia. The following statements compare Centra College and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Virginia Tech's tuition ($36,694) is more expensive than Centra ($10,243).
- Virginia Tech's acceptance rate (57.03%) is lower than Centra (100.00%).
- Virginia Tech has higher yield (26.73%) than Virginia Tech (26.73%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,330.
- Centra's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Virginia Tech (17 to 1).
- Virginia Tech (38,294 students) is larger than Centra (212 students) with more enrolled students.
- Virginia Tech ($9,452) has higher amount of financial aid than Centra ($3,846).
- Centra's graduation rate (100%) is higher than Virginia Tech (86%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$10,243
Financial Aid
$3,846
Test Scores
Admission
100.00% Acceptance Rate
Enrollment
212 (All undergraduate)
13 Online Students
Graduation Rate
100% Graduation Rate
100% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
22 Faculties (full-time)
33 Staffs (full-time)
$61,640 Faculty Salary
$77,266 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Public, 4 years • Blacksburg, VA #66 National Universities, #4 in Virginia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,478 In-State
$36,694 out-of-state
$36,694 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,452
Test Scores
1,330 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
57.03% Acceptance Rate
26.73% Yield
Enrollment
30,504 Undergraduate
7,790 Graduate
1,498 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,219 Faculties (full-time)
8,706 Staffs (full-time)
$108,802 Faculty Salary
$67,140 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,520 annual charge
-10,213 capacity
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