Diversity

Question 1

Tell me about Diversity at Virginia Tech:

Answer 1

-Strives to increase access and inclusion and create a community that nurtures learning and growth (inclusiveVT)
-Many clubs, organizations, and departments available to staff and students.
>Intercultural Engagement Center: Women’s center, Black Student Alliance, LGBTQ+, and an all gender restroom located in squires.

Question 2

What are the percentages for our school?

Answer 2

~57% male
~43% female
~60% white (PWI institution)
~70% in-state and ~30% out of state
-Class of 2026 will be the most diverse class in Tech’s history with at least 47 countries represented.

Question 3

Stats for class of 2026:

Answer 3

-6900 students in the fall
-represented 65 countries and 49 U.S. states
-coming from 2,151 different high schools
-Average GPA of 4.04 and 1310 SAT
-11% African American/2 or more races; 13% Hispanic/Latino; 25% first generation
-Top states outside of VA: MD, NJ and NC