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Virginia Tech

Applying

Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	January 15
Application deadline (international students)	January 15
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	On a rolling basis beginning January 15

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants	14
Accepted	6
Enrolled	4
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants	Yes
Admits applicants living abroad	Yes
Acceptance rate	43%
Average undergraduate GPA	3.67
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	100%
Average GRE score breakdown	N/A
Entrants providing GRE scores	0%
Employed at enrollment	N/A

Requirements

Application essay	Yes
Standardized test requirement	GRE
Letters of recommendation	3
Letters of recommendation from professional contacts	3
Engineering-related work experience requirement	No
Engineering-related undergraduate degree requirement	Yes, always
Engineering-related undergraduate coursework requirement	Yes, always
TOEFL required for international students	Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required	Paper 550, internet 80

Admission Factors

Academic factors

Undergraduate institution	Important
Class rank	Considered
Undergraduate GPA	Important
Recommendation(s)	Important
Standardized test scores	Important

Non-academic factors

Application essay	Important
Interview	Not Considered
Work experience	Important
Character/personal qualities	Not Considered
First-generation college student	N/A
Alumni/alumnae relations	N/A
Geographical residence	N/A
Applicant's interest level	Important

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	N/A
Admissions phone	N/A
Admissions E-mail	N/A
Admissions website	http://www.eng.vt.edu/students/distancelearning/programs