Virginia Tech Ranked #3 Best College Campus

Blacksburg, VA – Niche, a company that helps people find schools and communities, ranked the Virginia Tech campus as the No. 3 best college campus in the U.S. The ranking was based on information from the U.S. Department of Education, which included statistics and student reviews of classrooms, labs, performance venues, housing, food, rec facilities, and more.

Virginia Tech has a beautiful campus and many amenities for students to live healthy and fulfilling lives. View some photos below.

: Gobbler Fest 2014 on the VT Drillfield

: Two students conduct research in VT Helmet Lab

: Students hike in the NRV

: The Moss Arts Center in Blacksburg brings in classical music, dance, modern performance, comedians, and more.

: Downtown Blacksburg offers retail and excellent food options right off campus.

: The Blacksburg Farmers Market is open twice a week and offers fresh produces, local coffee and kombucha, and more.

: The Hokie Bird helps the HighTechs hype up students at a VT football game.

: Personal fitness at McComas Hall.

See the complete Top 10 at Niche or Town & Country.

The NRV is also home to three other outstanding higher education institutes: Radford University, New River Community College, and the Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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