University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus vs Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (Pitt) is a Public, 4-years school located in Pittsburgh, PA 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.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has higher submitted SAT score (1,370) than Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1,330).
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (49.14% 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 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (33,767 students).
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has more expensive tuition & fees of $39,890 than Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University($36,694).
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has more full-time faculties of 4,261 faculties than Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University(2,109 facluties).

	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Location	Pittsburgh, PA	Blacksburg, VA
School Type	Public, 4-years	Public, 4-years
Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree	Doctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$39,890 $21,524 for Pennsylvania residents	$36,694 $15,478 for Virginia residents
Graduate Tuition	$45,034 $27,064 for Pennsylvania residents	$34,085 $18,013 for Virginia residents
Test Scores	1,370	1,330
Acceptance Rate	49%	57%
Admission Yield	17%	28%
Student Population	33,767 24,420 undergraduate	38,170 30,434 undergraduate
Number of Faculty	4,261 Full-time 690 part-time	2,109 Full-time 232 part-time
Number of Staffs	12,271 Full-time 993 part-time	8,076 Full-time 531 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1	17 to 1
Financial Aid Amount	$11,497	$8,832
Graduation Rate	83%	86%
Transfer-out Rate	11%	0%
Retention Rate	93%	91%