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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a public, doctoral / research institution in Virginia. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

30,923

very large

Undergrad

30,923

First-year retention

93%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

86%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 57.2%, Asian 13.7%, Hispanic 9.8%, Black 5.9%, Two or more 5.8%, Non-resident 4.6%, Unknown 2.9%, Native 0.1%, Pacific Islander 0.1%. 57.2% 13.7% 9.8% White 57.2% Asian 13.7% Hispanic 9.8% Black 5.9% Two or more 5.8% Non-resident 4.6% Unknown 2.9% Native 0.1% Pacific Islander 0.1%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 43.3%, Men 56.7%. 43.3% 56.7% Women 43.3% Men 56.7%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 93/100; Do not return 7/100
  • Return for sophomore year 93/100
  • Do not return 7/100

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