Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, the university offers more than 110 undergraduate programs on a sprawling campus with more than 200 buildings on 2,600 acres. Virginia Tech is ranked 46th in the U.S. university research rankings. There’s even an airport on campus, allowing students from all over the world to study there.
University students have access to a wide range of resources through Virginia Tech’s Career and Professional Development program, which includes information about job fairs, on-campus interview programs and assistance with writing an outstanding resume. Information about finding an internship or part-time job is also available, which is ideal for gaining additional experience and contacts after graduation.
The university has a number of clubs and societies that students can participate in outside of their studies, which are ideal for exploring new interests and making friends. These include YouTube and Social Media Club, the student newspaper and Craft and Coffee Club. There are also many sports clubs and fitness classes that you can join to stay active.
There are modern campus amenities including art galleries, a theater, an on-site hotel, a horticultural garden, a farm and an athletic center with two fitness studios, a 25-yard pool, jogging trails and athletic fields. There are also a number of student centers with amenities such as ATMs, food outlets, gender-neutral bathrooms and meditation spaces.
Students have a strong support network at the university, special assistance for people with disabilities, financial advice, assistance with finding housing, and general advice offered in the Welcome Center located in the Squires Student Center.
