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Duke University vs Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

Compare the rivalry schools - Duke University and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Duke University is a Private, 4-years school located in Durham, NC and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) is a Public, 4-years school located in Blacksburg, VA. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Duke University has higher submitted SAT score (1,550) than Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1,330).
  • Duke University (6.35% acceptance rate) is tighter than Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (56.98% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (38,170 students) is larger than Duke University (18,023 students).
  • Duke University has more expensive tuition & fees of $65,805 than Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University($36,694).
  • Duke University has more full-time faculties of 4,074 faculties than Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University(2,109 facluties).
Duke University vs Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
Duke UniversityVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
LocationDurham, NCBlacksburg, VA
School TypePrivate, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$65,805$36,694
$15,478 for Virginia residents
Graduate Tuition$63,985$34,085
$18,013 for Virginia residents
Test Scores1,5501,330
Acceptance Rate6%57%
Admission Yield55%28%
Student Population18,023
6,640 undergraduate		38,170
30,434 undergraduate
Number of Faculty4,074 Full-time
231 part-time		2,109 Full-time
232 part-time
Number of Staffs17,962 Full-time
1,146 part-time		8,076 Full-time
531 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio6 to 117 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$50,142$8,832
Graduation Rate96%86%
Transfer-out Rate0%0%
Retention Rate97%91%

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