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More than 60 percent of Virginia Tech students receive some type of financial aid. That's why we encourage every undergraduate who needs financial assistance for attending college to apply for financial aid. The only way to know whether you are eligible to receive aid is to apply.

When Should I Apply for Financial Aid?

Although you must be offered admission to Virginia Tech to be awarded need-based financial aid, you should not wait for your offer of admission to Virginia Tech to apply for financial aid.

Videos: Student aid and Funds for the Future

For many students, applying for financial aid goes hand-in-hand with applying to college. Barry Simmons of Virginia Tech's Office of University Scholarships & Financial Aid is offering information on financial aid planning, programs, and tips.


Financial Aid FAQs

  • How do I apply for financial aid at Virginia Tech?
  • How can I get a scholarship?
  • Should I send in my tax forms and other paperwork before you ask for it?

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Are you considering Virginia Tech?

    Students pose with the HokieBird during Gobblerfest.

Whether you are a Hokie at heart or still deciding, get information on key dates, financial aid, and orientation.


Is It Worth It to Apply for Aid?

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More than 60 percent of Virginia Tech students get financial aid. So the short answer is: Yes!