Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

6 十月 2025
2026 Ranking
51
申请人数
47208
录取人数
26923
入读人数
7196
SAT EBRW 25%
620
SAT EBRW 75%
700
SAT Math 25th %
620
SAT Math 75th %
720
ACT Composite 25th %
27
ACT Composite 50th %
30
ACT Composite 75th %
32
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mismanagement of financial resources, million dollar coaching contracts, and lavish expense accounts for athletics officials that led to a rebuke from Governor of Virginia, Gerald Baliles in 1987. Baliles, the featured speaker at the Virginia Tech's 115th annual commencement exercises, scolded the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors for the scandal and warned other state-supported institutions in Virginia not to put athletics ahead of academics.
Lavery developed a reorganization plan for the troubled Athletic Department, and Frank Beamer was hired to replace Bill Dooley as head football coach, but with negative publicity continuing to swirl within and around the university, he announced his resignation on October 16, 1987, effective December 31, 1987, to prevent polarization of the campus. He was succeeded as president by James Douglas McComas who served until 1994.
Due to the unpopularity of US involvement in the Vietnam War enrollment in the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets spiraled downward through the 1960s, 1970s …

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