By completing the right courses and earning your associate’s degree with a strong grade point average, you can be assured of admission to certain Virginia Tech colleges or departments. Articulation agreements have been created with Richard Bland College and the Virginia Community College System (VCCS).

Richard Bland College

To be offered admission to Virginia Tech, you must have completed an associate’s degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, exclusive of physical education, and have been recommended by RBC for admission to a nonrestricted major at Virginia Tech. Please refer to the specifics in:

• Virginia Tech Transfer Guide
• Articulation Agreement with Richard Bland College

Virginia Community College System

• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

  Students will be guaranteed admission into the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences after completion of the associate's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0, a signed letter of intent, and the completion of specified curriculum to meet basic requirements in consultation with designated college advisors within Virginia Community College System (VCCS), and Virginia Tech. Please refer to the specifics in:

  • Articulation Checklist
  • Articulation Agreement between VCCS and the VT College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
  • Articulation Letter of Intent

• College of Engineering

  Students will be guaranteed admission into the College of Engineering after completion of a transferable engineering associate’s degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Students are encouraged to follow the checklist below as they progress through the associate’s program. For details please refer to:

  • Articulation Checklist
  • Articulation Agreement between VCCS and the VT College of Engineering
  • Virginia Tech Transfer Guide

• General Admissions Agreement

  Virginia Tech and VCCS also have a General Admissions Agreement.