Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
#70 in National Universities
#5 in Virginia
4-years Public College In Blacksburg, VA
The graduation rate at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 86.42%. 5,116 students have completed their degree out of 5,920 degree seeking candidates last year. The transfer-out rate is 0.35% where 21 students have transferred-out from the school. The retention rate is 91%.
Graduation Rate
| Graduation Rate | 86.42% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 0.35% |
| Retention Rate | 91% |
| Earning after 10 years of graduation | $67,100 |
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The graduation rate at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is 86.42%. The rate is based on number of completers within 150% normal time (For example, 6 years for 4-year bachelor's degree program). Total 5,077 students have completed their degree out of 5,863 candidates who seeking Bachelor degree. Next table shows the graduation rate and number of completers by degree type at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 86.59% | 83.41% | 90.33% |
| Total Cohort | 5,863 | 3,165 | 2,698 |
| Number of Completers | 5,077 | 2,640 | 2,437 |
| Number of Transfer-out | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Still Enrolled (not complete) | 57 | 48 | 9 |
| No longer Enrolled (not complete) | 710 | 464 | 246 |
Graduation Rate for Bachelor's Degree
Next table shows the graduation rate by completion time for bachelor's at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The graduation rate in 100% normal time (in 4 years or less) is 69.73%, the 125% normal time (in 5 years) rate is 84.70%, and 150% normal time (in 6 years) rate is 86.59%.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| in 4 years or less (100% normal time) | 69.73% | 62.62% | 78.06% |
| in 5 years (125% normal time) | 84.70% | 80.63% | 89.47% |
| in 6 years (150% normal time) | 86.59% | 83.41% | 90.33% |
Average Earning After Graduation
Next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation for Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University graduates. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $50,400 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $67,100 for Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University graduates.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| After 6 Years | $50,400 | $53,600 | $45,700 |
| After 7 Years | $51,900 | - | - |
| After 8 Years | $59,000 | - | - |
| After 9 Years | $60,700 | - | - |
| After 10 Years | $67,100 | $72,900 | $58,300 |
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