Virginia Tech, USA
Results from 2014/15
Meta
The Meta rank is based on the average of the three most influencal university rankings: ARWU, QS and THE
197
ARWU Rank:
The ARWU ranking (Academic Ranking of World Universities or sometimes also referred to as the Shanghai Ranking) was first published in 2003 making it the oldest ranking of its kind. It is solely based on research.
201-300
QS Rank:
The QS World University Rankings from Quacquarelli Symonds are published annualy since 2004. QS puts strong emphasis on surveys among academics and recruiters.
355
THE Rank:
The Times Higher Education World University Ranking uses a broad variety of factors in their methodology. Excellence in research contributes more than 60% of the score.
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276-300
Ø:
The average of ARWU, QS and THE.
297.83
Results from 2013/14
MetaThe Meta rank is based on the average of the three most influencal university rankings: ARWU, QS and THE
195
ARWU Rank:
The ARWU ranking (Academic Ranking of World Universities or sometimes also referred to as the Shanghai Ranking) was first published in 2003 making it the oldest ranking of its kind. It is solely based on research.
151-200
QS Rank:
The QS World University Rankings from Quacquarelli Symonds are published annualy since 2004. QS puts strong emphasis on surveys among academics and recruiters.
316
THE Rank:
The Times Higher Education World University Ranking uses a broad variety of factors in their methodology. Excellence in research contributes more than 60% of the score.
276-300
Ø:
The average of ARWU, QS and THE.
259.83
About Virginia Tech
Enrollment
- Very Large university: 31205 students
- More undergrads than grads: 24034 undergraduates, 7171 graduates
- More male than female students
- Normal amount of international students
Admission
- Relatively easy to get in
- Mediocre SAT scores are required
Costs
- Higher tuition than other schools in the US charge (yearly tuition and fees)
- Higher costs for room and and food than at other universities in the US (yearly costs)
Information
WWW.VT.EDU
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