Virginia Tech vs. NCSU

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Atlantic Coast Conference. Virginia Tech ranked 88th and NCSU ranked 71st in college ranking.

Virginia Techvs.NCSU

Both Virginia Tech and NCSU are public. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, VA and NCSU is located in Raleigh, NC.
  • Virginia Tech Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $34,085 than NCSU Graduate School ($31,793).
  • NCSU Graduate School is larger with 10,446 graduate students than Virginia Tech Graduate School (7,736 students).
  • NCSU Graduate School is more graduate programs of 324 programs than Virginia Tech Graduate School (278 programs).
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#66 in National Universities
#4 in Virginia
Rankings#70 in National Universities
#3 in North Carolina
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Blacksburg, VALocationRaleigh, NC
Academic
$75Graduate School Application Fee$75
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
278 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs324 Programs
18 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs78 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$18,013 Virginia residents
$34,085 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$11,819 North Carolina residents
$31,793 out-of-state
$57,641Medical School Tuition
Student Population
38,170Total Students36,700
7,736Graduate Enrollment10,446
1,625Online Graduate Enrollment3,124
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,300)
$6,168 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,394)
$7,432 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
2,109 Full-time
232 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,842 Full-time
308 Part-time
8,076 Full-time
531 Part-time
Number of Staffs9,083 Full-time
553 Part-time
$108,802 for Faculties
$67,140 Part-time
Average Salary$100,145 for Faculties
$63,544 Part-time
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