Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
0
DOE-modeled fails
83
Pass DOE model
154
Insufficient data
237
Total program groupings
Based on DOE's public rulemaking file, this institution has
0 broad program groupings with a DOE-modeled fail designation
out of 237 total. The public file is grouped at the 4-digit CIP level —
treat as a directional signal, not a regulatory determination.
Risk breakdown by broad field
Risk breakdown by credential level
Agriculture & Natural Resources
30 totalAgricultural Production Operations.
CIP 0103 · Associate
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $46,669
· Benchmark: $35,969
Plant Sciences.
CIP 0111 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $56,630
· Benchmark: $35,969
Agricultural Business and Management.
CIP 0101 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $62,398
· Benchmark: $35,969
Animal Sciences.
CIP 0109 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $47,224
· Benchmark: $35,969
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management.
CIP 0306 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $47,496
· Benchmark: $35,969
Forestry.
CIP 0305 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $64,204
· Benchmark: $35,969
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
CIP 0301 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $59,868
· Benchmark: $35,969
Food Science and Technology.
CIP 0110 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $80,161
· Benchmark: $35,969
Agriculture General.
CIP 0100 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $53,568
· Benchmark: $35,969
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences.
CIP 0181 · Doctoral
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $123,078
· Benchmark: $53,672
Agriculture General.
CIP 0100 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $62,078
· Benchmark: $53,672
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy.
CIP 0302 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $85,049
· Benchmark: $53,672
Architecture & Design
10 totalArchitecture.
CIP 0402 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $75,074
· Benchmark: $35,969
Architecture.
CIP 0402 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $84,023
· Benchmark: $63,816
City/Urban Community and Regional Planning.
CIP 0403 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $86,237
· Benchmark: $63,816
Biological & Life Sciences
19 totalNeurobiology and Neurosciences.
CIP 2615 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $59,714
· Benchmark: $35,969
Biochemistry Biophysics and Molecular Biology.
CIP 2602 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $67,621
· Benchmark: $35,969
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology.
CIP 2605 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $67,253
· Benchmark: $35,969
Biology General.
CIP 2601 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $61,703
· Benchmark: $35,969
Business & Management
16 totalConstruction Management.
CIP 5220 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $95,165
· Benchmark: $35,969
Hospitality Administration/Management.
CIP 5209 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $72,817
· Benchmark: $35,969
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
CIP 5213 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $108,726
· Benchmark: $35,969
Marketing.
CIP 5214 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $86,338
· Benchmark: $35,969
Accounting and Related Services.
CIP 5203 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $99,528
· Benchmark: $35,969
Real Estate.
CIP 5215 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $95,576
· Benchmark: $35,969
Finance and Financial Management Services.
CIP 5208 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $102,902
· Benchmark: $35,969
Business Administration Management and Operations.
CIP 5202 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $80,023
· Benchmark: $35,969
Business Administration Management and Operations.
CIP 5202 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $154,688
· Benchmark: $63,816
Accounting and Related Services.
CIP 5203 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $96,906
· Benchmark: $63,816
Communications & Journalism
2 totalComputer & Information Sciences
5 totalEducation
16 totalCurriculum and Instruction.
CIP 1303 · Doctoral
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $84,607
· Benchmark: $46,391
Educational Administration and Supervision.
CIP 1304 · Doctoral
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $93,304
· Benchmark: $46,391
Educational Administration and Supervision.
CIP 1304 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $57,587
· Benchmark: $46,391
Curriculum and Instruction.
CIP 1303 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $58,513
· Benchmark: $46,391
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Subject Areas.
CIP 1313 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $56,901
· Benchmark: $46,391
Engineering
49 totalMining and Mineral Engineering.
CIP 1421 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $94,397
· Benchmark: $35,969
Civil Engineering.
CIP 1408 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $88,142
· Benchmark: $35,969
Construction Engineering.
CIP 1433 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $102,699
· Benchmark: $35,969
Chemical Engineering.
CIP 1407 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $106,011
· Benchmark: $35,969
Mechanical Engineering.
CIP 1419 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $96,376
· Benchmark: $35,969
Computer Engineering.
CIP 1409 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $122,026
· Benchmark: $35,969
Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering.
CIP 1410 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $104,839
· Benchmark: $35,969
Materials Engineering.
CIP 1418 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $90,828
· Benchmark: $35,969
Industrial Engineering.
CIP 1435 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $116,641
· Benchmark: $35,969
Engineering Mechanics.
CIP 1411 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $101,509
· Benchmark: $35,969
Agricultural Engineering.
CIP 1403 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $88,315
· Benchmark: $35,969
Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering.
CIP 1402 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $106,633
· Benchmark: $35,969
Mechanical Engineering.
CIP 1419 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $119,843
· Benchmark: $63,816
Materials Engineering.
CIP 1418 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $108,485
· Benchmark: $63,816
Civil Engineering.
CIP 1408 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $99,698
· Benchmark: $63,816
Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering.
CIP 1402 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $115,736
· Benchmark: $63,816
Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering.
CIP 1410 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $130,029
· Benchmark: $63,816
Industrial Engineering.
CIP 1435 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $117,338
· Benchmark: $63,816
Engineering Technologies
1 totalEnglish & Literature
4 totalFamily & Consumer Sciences
9 totalFoods Nutrition and Related Services.
CIP 1905 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $74,005
· Benchmark: $35,969
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services.
CIP 1902 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $65,248
· Benchmark: $35,969
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services.
CIP 1907 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $58,340
· Benchmark: $35,969
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
2 totalHistory
2 totalLiberal Arts & Humanities
5 totalMathematics & Statistics
8 totalStatistics.
CIP 2705 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $94,300
· Benchmark: $35,969
Mathematics.
CIP 2701 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $67,763
· Benchmark: $35,969
Applied Mathematics.
CIP 2703 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $117,990
· Benchmark: $35,969
Physical Sciences
11 totalPhysics.
CIP 4008 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $92,746
· Benchmark: $35,969
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology.
CIP 4004 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $67,892
· Benchmark: $35,969
Chemistry.
CIP 4005 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $73,395
· Benchmark: $35,969
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
CIP 4006 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $59,969
· Benchmark: $35,969
Psychology
3 totalSocial Sciences
16 totalGeography and Cartography.
CIP 4507 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $65,259
· Benchmark: $35,969
International Relations and National Security Studies.
CIP 4509 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $71,988
· Benchmark: $35,969
Economics.
CIP 4506 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $92,653
· Benchmark: $35,969
Sociology.
CIP 4511 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $63,654
· Benchmark: $35,969
Political Science and Government.
CIP 4510 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $75,687
· Benchmark: $35,969
Visual & Performing Arts
6 totalDesign and Applied Arts.
CIP 5004 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $72,213
· Benchmark: $35,969
Fine and Studio Arts.
CIP 5007 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $58,652
· Benchmark: $35,969
Music.
CIP 5009 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $48,028
· Benchmark: $35,969