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Career test for Virginia Tech students

See which careers fit your traits — based on what 552+ Virginia Tech alumni actually went on to do.

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What Virginia Tech grads actually do

Based on 552 notable Virginia Tech alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

American football player
102
politician
78
basketball player
69
engineer
29
university teacher
28
researcher
20
writer
18
baseball player
18
lawyer
17
basketball coach
15
association football player
15
military personnel
14

Notable Virginia Tech alumni

June Atkinson
June Atkinson
politician
Jeff Ray Clark
Jeff Ray Clark
economist
Ben Rowen
Ben Rowen
baseball player
James Bell
James Bell
actor · stage actor
Luis Alberto Ambroggio
Luis Alberto Ambroggio
poet
Hoda Kotb
Hoda Kotb
writer · journalist
Jeff King
Jeff King
basketball player · American football player
Wallace H. Robinson
Wallace H. Robinson
military officer

Salary outlook for top Virginia Tech career paths

National median annual wage (BLS Occupational Employment Statistics).

politician
10th–90th percentile: $21,010$129,510
$47,290
median / yr
basketball player
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr
engineer
10th–90th percentile: $62,130$177,020
$111,970
median / yr
researcher
10th–90th percentile: $59,010$158,160
$95,890
median / yr
writer
10th–90th percentile: $40,900$148,240
$73,690
median / yr
baseball player
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr

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About Virginia Tech

The Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, commonly referred to as Virginia Tech (VT), is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia, United States. It was founded as the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College in 1872. The university also has educational facilities in six regions statewide, a research center in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, and a study-abroad site in Riva San Vitale, Switzerland. Through its Corps of Cadets ROTC program, Virginia Tech is a senior military college. Virginia Tech offers 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs to its over 38,000 students; as of 2016, it was the state's second-largest public university by enrollment. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research spending and doctorate production". The university's athletic teams are the Virginia Tech Hokies and compete in Division I of the NCAA as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Source: Wikipedia · Licensed under CC-BY-SA 4.0.

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