Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Virginia Tech stacks up against peers offering other physical science.
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Virginia Tech ranks competitively among schools offering other physical science. In particular, it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in other physical science.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
Learn more about Virginia Tech tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of other physical science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of other physical science bachelor’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a bachelor’s in other physical science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other physical science majors at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
The other physical science program at Virginia Tech breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Sciences, Other | 12 |
Virginia Tech conferred 12 completions in physical sciences, other recently — 25% to women and 75% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).