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The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Virginia Tech was 3.95 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily A-students are accepted and ultimately attend.
*This means that 25% of freshmen offered admission to Virginia Tech scored below 1160 on the SAT (combined critical reading and math) and 25% of freshmen offered admission scored above 1340 on the SAT (combined critical reading and math). Please note: These are not minimum requirements for admission to Virginia Tech.