CAMPUS · BLACKSBURG, VA · PUBLIC
Virginia Tech
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
57.0%
ACCEPT
Transfer Admission Overview
Transferring to Virginia Tech is an option for students who started at another institution.
57.0%
Freshman Accept Rate
How to Transfer to Virginia Tech: Step by Step
1
Research Requirements
Check Virginia Tech's transfer admission page for minimum credit hours, prerequisite courses, and GPA requirements.
2
Maintain a Strong GPA
Transfer admission is heavily GPA-based. Aim for a 3.5+ GPA at your current institution.
3
Complete Prerequisites
Take the general education and major prerequisites that Virginia Tech expects.
4
Write a Compelling Essay
Explain why you want to transfer and why Virginia Tech specifically.
5
Get Strong Recommendations
Ask professors who know your work well.
6
Apply on Time
Transfer deadlines are often earlier than freshman deadlines.
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