- University of Tulsa (Tulsa) is a private school while Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) is a public school.
- Tulsa is located in Tulsa, OK and Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, VA.
- Tulsa has more expensive tuition of $48,602 than Virginia Tech ($36,694).
- Tulsa has tighter acceptance rate of 38.95% than Virginia Tech (70.06%).
- Virginia Tech has higher SAT scores of 1,330 than Tulsa (1,215).
- Virginia Tech is larger with 38,170 students than Tulsa (3,769 students).
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| #108 in National Universities #2 in Oklahoma | Rankings | #66 in National Universities #4 in Virginia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Tulsa, OK | Location | Blacksburg, VA |
Tulsa| Known as | Virginia Tech | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $48,602 | Undergraduate | $15,478 Virginia residents $36,694 out-of-state |
| $26,928 | Graduate | $18,013 Virginia residents $34,085 out-of-state |
| $36,387 | Financial Aid | $8,832 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | $60 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 38.95% | Acceptance Rate | 70.06% |
| 24.24% | Yield | 35.58% |
| 1,215 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | 1,330 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,769 | Total Students | 38,170 |
| 2,647 | Undergraduate | 30,434 |
| 1,122 | Graduate | 7,736 |
| 133 | Online Enrollment | 1,625 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 72% | Graduation Rate | 86% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 85% | Retention Rate | 91% |
| $60,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $67,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,733) $6,060 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,300) $6,168 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 309 Full-time 134 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,109 Full-time 232 Part-time |
| 1,018 Full-time 140 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 8,076 Full-time 531 Part-time |
| $99,652 for Faculties $64,340 Part-time | Average Salary | $108,802 for Faculties $67,140 Part-time |