Location Details
Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.
Street Address
Campus Address, Blacksburg, VAGeographic Details
Urbanization
City: Small
Campus setting classification
Campus Environment
The campus environment at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University reflects the character of its location in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Campus Setting
City
Urban campus with city amenities and cultural opportunities
Community Size
38,170
Total campus population creating a largecommunity environment
Location Advantages
Academic Focus
Access to internships, research opportunities, and cultural resources
Community
Strong campus community with opportunities for leadership and involvement
Accessibility
Easy access to transportation, entertainment, and career opportunities
Area Information
Blacksburg, Virginia offers students a unique blend of educational excellence and community engagement opportunities.
Local Demographics
Geographic Context
Population
38,170
Total students contributing to the local community and economy