VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

This page summarizes VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE's key institutional and media characteristics. Institutions with multiple campuses are aggregated under the location of the main campus. Please refer to the Full Report for more information on these factors. You may also download the timelines.

Institutional Profile   Location     BLACKSBURG, VA     Type     Public     Miles to New York City     419     Miles to PMSA     180     Enrollment (Tot)     29,898     Enrollment (UGrad)     23,041     Enrollment (Grad)     6,496     Faculty     2,134     NSF Grants     1,868     NSF Dollars     $409,272,947     US Patents     24     Assets     $228,197,296     Expenditures (All)     $883,115,431     Expenditures (Research)     $209,526,024 (23.73%)     Expenditures (Public Service)     $76,157,054 (8.62%)     Expenditures (Buildings)     $51,072,834 (5.78%)     Expenditures (Administrative)     $45,890,120 (5.20%)     Expenditures (Instruction)     $240,292,495 (27.21%)   Click on any variable above for more information on how it is calculated.

Media Profile   Total New York Times Articles     497     Total Front Page     15 (3.02%)     Total Articles About     103     % All Articles About     20.72%     % All New York Times     0.0085%     % All New York Times Front Page    0.0003%     Web Pages (As of August 2010)     1,950,000     Blog Posts (As of August 2010)     16,039     Google Scholar (As of August 2010)     356,000   Click on any variable above for more information on how it is calculated.

Coverage Timeline

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