Blacksburg, VA · Public university · City (small)
| Item | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees (in-state) | $14,586 | Published rate before aid |
| Tuition & fees (out-of-state) | $34,838 | Published rate before aid |
| Room & board (on campus) | $12,680 | Annual |
| Books & supplies | $1,100 | Estimated annual |
| Total sticker cost | $28,064 | Everything, before aid |
| Average actual cost paid | $20,292 | After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters |
Students here pay on average $7,772 less than the sticker price — about 28% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.
Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.
| Athletic association | D-I |
| Men’s varsity sports (9) | Football (124), Track & Field (118), Baseball (45), Wrestling (38), Swimming & Diving (34), Soccer (28), Basketball (15), Tennis (13), Golf (8) |
| Women’s varsity sports (9) | Track & Field (88), Swimming & Diving (49), Soccer (36), Lacrosse (33), Softball (22), Volleyball (19), Tennis (15), Basketball (11), Golf (6) |
| Softball conference | ACC |
| Head softball coach | Pete D'Amour |
Squad sizes in brackets, from the federal Equity in Athletics survey (2024–25). Filter by sport and division on the interactive map.
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