UGA vs. Virginia Tech
UGA ranked #77 and Virginia Tech ranked #66 in national university ranking. The following statements compare University of Georgia and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Virginia Tech's tuition ($36,694) is more expensive than UGA ($30,220).
- UGA's acceptance rate (37.20%) is lower than Virginia Tech (57.03%).
- UGA has higher yield (38.05%) than Virginia Tech (26.73%).
- Virginia Tech's SAT score (1,330) is higher than UGA (1,270).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
- UGA (41,615 students) is larger than Virginia Tech (38,294 students) with more enrolled students.
- UGA ($10,849) has higher amount of financial aid than Virginia Tech ($9,452).
- UGA's graduation rate (87%) is higher than Virginia Tech (86%).

University of Georgia
Public, 4 years • Athens, GA #77 National Universities, #3 in Georgia more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,180 In-State
$30,220 out-of-state
$30,220 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,849
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
37.20% Acceptance Rate
38.05% Yield
Enrollment
31,514 Undergraduate
10,101 Graduate
1,342 Online Students
Graduation Rate
87% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,265 Faculties (full-time)
10,927 Staffs (full-time)
$106,774 Faculty Salary
$56,119 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,988 annual charge
-10,759 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,258 annual charge

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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