Virginia Tech Rankings has consistently been seen among the 350 universities in the world by various agencies. The university currently ranks the highest in Times Higher Education World Rankings 2023 and placed between #251-300. In the QS World University Rankings 2023, Virginia Tech ranks #363 while in the U.S News and World Report it ranks #265 among the Best Global Universities 2023.

Apart from Virginia Tech world rankings, the university has also been listed among the national rankings by top ranking agencies. As per the Virginia Tech Rankings in USA, the institute ranks #62 in the Best National University 2023 by U.S News, #104 in US College Rankings 2022 by THE and #73 in US UNI rankings 2021 by QS Top Universities.

Virginia Tech World Rankings

Being one of the well renowned universities in USA, Virginia Tech has been listed among the global rankings by several trusted rankings agencies including U.S News, QS and Times Higher Education. Let’s take a look at Virginia Tech World Rankings 2023 for the last 5 years:

Ranking Agency 2023 2022 2021 2022 2019
QS World University Rankings #363 #346 #326 #327 #=338
THE World University Rankings #251-300 #251-300 #201-250 #201-250 #251-300
U.S News Best Global Universities #265 N.A #247 #253 N.A
ARWU - Shanghai Rankings N.A #201-300 #201-300 #201-300 N.A
CWUR N.A #274 #271 #273 #271

Virginia Tech World Rankings

Virginia Tech QS Rankings

Virginia Tech ranks #363 in the QS World University Rankings 2023. Virginia' rankings in the QS turned out to be unfavorable as it witnessed a drop of 17 numbers from #346 in 2022. The Virginia Tech QS ranking in the world is calculated on the basis of the following ranking parameters:

Ranking Indicators 2023 Scores
Academic Reputation 28.5
Faculty Student Ratio 20
Citations Per Faculty 38.5
International Faculty Ratio 68.4
International Students Ratio 18.5
International Research Network 84.1
Employer Reputation 25.6
Employer Outcomes 28.5
Overall Score 30.2

Virginia Tech QS Graduate Employability Rankings

Virginia Tech ranks #201-250 in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022 with a Employer Reputation score of 26.3 and Partnerships with Employer score of 61.9. The QS Graduate Employability Rankings Trends for Virginia Tech is displayed in below graphs:

Virginia Tech QS Graduate Employability Rankings

Virginia Tech THE Rankings

No changes has been witnessed in the world ranking of Virginia Tech University by Times Higher Education. The university ranks #251-300 since for the second consecutive year after dropping from #201-250 in 2021 to 251-300 in 2022. The Times Higher Education follows certain parameters to calculate world rankings. Below are such parameters and scores by THE for Virginia Tech:

Ranking Indicators 2023 Scores
Teaching 39.2
Research 36.2
Citations 73.7
Industry Income 47.4
International Outlook 56.8

Virginia Tech US News and World Report Rankings

As per the U.S News and World Rankings 2023, Virginia ranks #265 in the Best Global Universities Rankings 2023. If previous rankings are taken into account, the university has witnessed drop. Below are the ranking parameters and their scores by U.S News and World Report for 2023.

Ranking Indicators 2023 Scores
Global Score 59.9
Global research reputation 107
Regional research reputation 54
Publications 227
Books 119
Conferences 81
Normalized citation impact 703
Total citations 224
International collaboration - relative to country 1067
International collaboration 1133
Number of publications (among the 10% most cited 258
Percentage of total publications (among the 10% most cited) 803
Number of highly cited papers (among the top 1% most cited) 271
Percentage of highly cited papers (among the top 1% most cited) 762

Virginia Tech Subject-Wise Rankings

Many of the programs offered by Virginia Tech have been place in Subject Rankings by top most trusted agencies globally. Majority of subject have been ranked among the top 150 according to U.S News and World Report while some of have been included among the top 300 by QS and Times Higher Education.

Virginia Tech QS Subject-Wise Rankings:

Subjects 2023 Rankings 2022 Rankings 2021 Rankings
Mechanical Engineering #84 #81 #83
Electrical and Electronic Engineering #90 #93 #70
Engineering & Technology #118 #113 #93
Computer Science #151-200 #151-200 #151-200
Accounting and Finance #251-300 #251-300 #251-300
Business and Management Studies #251-300 #201-300 #201-250
Arts and Humanities #401-500 #401-450 #401-450

Virginia Tech QS Rankings

U.S News and World Report Subject Rankings

Subject 2023 Rankings
Electrical and Electronic Engineering #50
Water Resources #94
Engineering #97
Computer Science #114
Plant and Animal Science #124
Civil Engineering #128
Mechanical Engineering #134
Geosciences #141

THE Subject-wise Rankings

Subjects Rankings 2023 Rankings 2022 Rankings 2021
Engineering & Technology #78 #79 #73
Computer Science #=95 #=83 #=74
Education #176-200 #176-200 #=90
Psychology #251-300 #251-300 #176-200
Arts & Humanities #301-400 #301-400 #301-400
Life Sciences #301-400 #301-400 #301-400
Business & Economics #301-400 #251-300 #201-250

Virginia Tech THE Rankings

Virginia Tech universities has garnered global rankings for its contribution to high quality education and research. Apart from World and National rankings, the institute has reduced various accolades for achievement undergraduate as well as graduate teachings.