page_title: Virginia Tech College of Engineering
section_title: Additional Locations & Online Options
hierarchical_section_title: Virginia Tech College of Engineering / Additional Locations & Online Options
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context_page_description: The Virginia Tech College of Engineering is the academic unit that manages engineering research and education at Virginia Tech. The College can trace its origins to 1872, and was formally established in 1903. Today, The College of Engineering is the largest academic unit of Virginia Tech and has 14 departments of study. Its undergraduate program was ranked 14th and its graduate program was ranked 30th among doctoral-granting universities by U.S. News & World Report in 2018. In 2014–15, the College of Engineering consisted of 10,059 students. The current dean is Dr. Julia Ross.
caption: The College of Engineering offers engineering programs within the Greater Richmond Region.
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