University of Miami and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. University of Miami is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Coral Gables, FL and Virginia Tech is a four-year, public school located in Blacksburg, VA.
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University of Miami | vs. | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
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Coral Gables, Florida | Location | Blacksburg, Virginia |
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) | School Type | four-year, Public |
Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
$59,926 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$15,478
Out-Of-State$36,694 |
69% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 52% |
$37,436 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $9,452 |
18.51 % | Acceptance Rates | 57.03 % |
26.04 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 26.73 % |
1,400 | SAT Score | 1,330 |
32 | ACT Score | 30 |
84 % | Graduation Rate | 86 % |
- | Transfer-out Rate | - |
92 % | Retention Rate | 91 % |
19,402 | Student Population | 38,170 |
1,451 | Number of Faculties | 2,109 |
13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification |
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services |
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