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What's Virginia Tech's average GPA?

Hey, guys! Virginia Tech is pretty high on my list, and I'm curious, does anyone know what the average GPA is for admitted students there? I want to see if my GPA aligns with their standards.

3 months ago

Hi there! For admission to Virginia Tech, successful applicants usually have a GPA around 3.92. That being said, remember that GPA is only one part of your application, and Virginia Tech uses a holistic review process when evaluating applicants. Other elements, such as your extracurricular activities, essays, and course rigor also play crucial roles in determining your odds of acceptance.

If you want to know how your application as a whole stacks up at Virginia Tech, I'd check out CollegeVine's free chancing engine, which accounts for all quantifiable elements of your application, including GPA, course rigor, test scores (if you have them), and extracurriculars to give you personalized odds of acceptance at Virginia Tech and hundreds of other colleges: https://www.collegevine.com/admissions-calculator

This tool will also give you suggestions on how to improve your chances, whether by raising your GPA slightly or some other step, like earning a leadership position in one of your extracurriculars.

Or, for tips on how to strengthen the more intangible aspects of your application, check out this blog post from CollegeVine, which breaks down how to tackle Virginia Tech's school-specific supplemental essays: https://blog.collegevine.com/how-to-write-the-virginia-tech-essays/. The essays are a great way of showcasing what you have to offer beyond the numbers.

Good luck with your application!

3 months ago

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