According to the soft science academic ranking of world universities, Virginia Tech ranks 247th in the world. The university ranks 74th in the ranking of USNews, with bachelor degree in engineering 13, 40th graduate in computer science, 28th in earth science, and 15 in aerospace engineering.

Virginia Tech is an engineering-oriented public research university located in Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. Founded in 1872, the school consists of the School of Agriculture and Life Sciences, the School of Architecture and Urban Design, the School of Business, the School of Engineering, the School of Humanities and Humanities, the School of Natural Resources and the School of Science. Virginia Tech has strong engineering strength, especially in the fields of engineering, agriculture and veterinary medicine.