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(Related: List of colleges and universities in California) Azusa Pacific University Honors College; California Polytechnic State University University Honors Program; California State University, Chico Honors Program
The College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech comprises two schools, 12 departments, and three ROTC programs. The college also has connections to research facilities and local community service organizations through which students can earn experience in major related fields and has many study abroad programs.
Virginia Tech received a record number of nearly 22,500 applications for the fall 2015 freshman class, an increase of 7.6% from the previous year's 20,897 applications for an overall admissions rate of 65.8%. The typical student offered admission had a high-school grade point average of 4.00, with the middle 50 percent ranging from 3.84 and 4.27.
The Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets (VTCC) is the military component of the student body at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.Cadets live together in residence halls, attend morning formation, wear a distinctive uniform, and receive an intensive military and leadership educational experience similar to those at the United States service academies.
The Pamplin College of Business Alumni Association is an alumni organization for former students of the college. [31] In total 24,185 alumni live in Virginia, and 41,738 reside Domestically and Internationally. [32] The Pamplin Advisory Council was founded in 1969 and was chartered to offer ideas and guidance to the dean of the college.
Ivy-Plus admissions rates vary with the income of the students' parents, with the acceptance rate of the top 0.1% income percentile being almost twice as much as other students. [234] While many "elite" colleges intend to improve socioeconomic diversity by admitting poorer students, they may have economic incentives not to do so.
Northern Virginia Community College: Annandale: Public (Virginia Community College System) Junior college: SACS: 1964 51,896 Old Dominion University: Norfolk: Public Research university: SACS: 1930 23,107 Patrick & Henry Community College: Martinsville: Public (Virginia Community College System) Junior college: SACS: 1962 1,861 Paul D. Camp ...
1964: The College of Architecture was founded, replacing the College of Engineering's Department of Architecture which had been formed in 1928. Charles Burchard was named the college's first dean by Virginia Tech president, T. Marshall Hahn.