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Pitt vs. Virginia Tech

The following statements compare University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Pitt's tuition ($39,890) is more expensive than Virginia Tech ($36,694).
  • Pitt's acceptance rate (49.70%) is lower than Virginia Tech (57.03%).
  • Virginia Tech has higher yield (26.73%) than Pitt (15.67%).
  • Pitt's SAT score (1,360) is higher than Virginia Tech (1,330).
  • Pitt's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Virginia Tech (17 to 1).
  • Virginia Tech (38,170 students) is larger than Pitt (33,767 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Pitt ($10,588) has higher amount of financial aid than Virginia Tech ($9,452).
  • Virginia Tech's graduation rate (86%) is higher than Pitt (84%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$21,524 In-State
$39,890 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,588
Test Scores
1,360 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
49.70% Acceptance Rate
15.67% Yield
Enrollment
24,420 Undergraduate
9,347 Graduate
881 Online Students
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,261 Faculties (full-time)
12,271 Staffs (full-time)
$99,887 Faculty Salary
$66,190 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,950 annual charge
-8,860 capacity
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Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,478 In-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
30,434 Undergraduate
7,736 Graduate
1,625 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,109 Faculties (full-time)
8,076 Staffs (full-time)
$108,802 Faculty Salary
$67,140 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,520 annual charge
-10,213 capacity
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