Virginia Tech

Name: Virginia Tech Common Data Set 2023-24
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Common Data Set 2023-24

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Acceptance Rate

57.0%

Applications

47,101

Admitted

26,864

Enrolled

7,179

SAT Math

620-720

SAT Reading

620-700

ACT Composite

27-32

All Extracted Fields

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General Information

6 TABLES

Respondent Information

First Name:Robert

Last Name:Hopkins

Title:Assistant Provost for Analytics and AI

Office:Analytics & AI

Address Line 1:Research Building XVI, Suite 3040

Zipcode24,061

Country:United States

Phone:(540) 231-2623

Email Address:rlhopkins@vt.edu

Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes

If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://aie.vt.edu/analytics-and-ai/common-data-set.html

Other

City:Blacksburg

StateVirginia

Address Information

Street Address Line 1:800 Drillfield Drive

CityBlacksburg

StateVirginia

Zip24,061

Country:United States

Main Phone Number:(540) 231-6000

WWW Home Page Address:https://www.vt.edu/

Admissions Office

Admissions Email Address:admissions@vt.edu

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.vt.edu/apply.html

Degrees Offered

AssociateX

Bachelor'sX

Master'sX

Post-master's certificateX

Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX

Doctoral degree – professional practiceX

Academic Year

If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES

Institutional Enrollment

B1 undergraduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	3923	3240	17	Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking	515	332	1	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	12310	9203	41	Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking	16748	12775	59	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates	19	24	1	Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates	16767	12799	60	Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	9	7	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking	11	6	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	569	248	3	Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking	589	261	3	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total undergraduates	601	274	6	Not reported
Total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

B1 graduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time degree-seeking	973	858	33	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	2144	1759	36	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking	150	168	7	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	927	717	14	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total graduates	1077	885	21	Not reported
Total graduate students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	370	1333	1378
Hispanic/Latino	762	3138	3138
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	454	1876	1876
White, non-Hispanic	4056	17706	17717
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	6	29	30
Asian, non-Hispanic	933	3885	3889
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	0	28	28
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	423	1674	1675
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	192	766	773
Total	7196	30435	30504

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	Not reported
Associate degrees	34
Bachelor's degrees	8107
Postbachelor's certificates	Not reported
Master's degrees	Not reported
Post-master's certificates	13
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	536
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	164
Doctoral degrees, other	Not reported

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	912	1216	4641	6769
Did not persist	3	3	3	3
Final cohort	912	1216	4638	6766
Completed in less than four years	581	847	3238	4666
Completed in less than five years	114	167	722	1003
Completed in less than six years	22	31	121	174
Total completers	717	1045	4081	5843
Six-year graduation rate	78.61%	85.93%	87.99%	86.35%

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Did not persist	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Final cohort	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Completed in less than four years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Completed in less than five years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Completed in less than six years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total completers	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Six-year graduation rate	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	2016%

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates

Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
Measure	Current cohort	Previous cohort
Initial cohort	Not reported	Not reported
Did not persist	Not reported	Not reported
Final cohort	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time	150	Not reported
Transfers out	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to four-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	91.9%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES

Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	26966	20135	Not reported	47207
Admitted	14527	12337	Not reported	26923
Enrolled	3932	3247	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled full-time	3923	3240	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	9	7	Not reported	Not reported

Other extracted fields

Total first-time, first-year who applied19,048

Total first-time, first-year who were admitted8,967

Total first-time, first-year who applied24,645

Total first-time, first-year who were admitted15,566

Total first-time, first-year who applied3,514

Total first-time, first-year who were admitted2,390

Wait List

Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:12,348

Number accepting a place on the waiting list:7,148

Number of wait-listed students admitted:0

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units18

English4

Mathematics3

Science2

Of these, units that must be lab2

Social studies1

History1

Academic electives4

Mathematics4

Science3

Of these, units that must be lab3

Foreign language3

Basis for Selection

C7 basis for selection

Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.

C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
Measure	Very important	Important	Considered	Not considered
Rigor of secondary school record	Yes	—	—	—
Class rank	Yes	—	—	—
Academic GPA	Yes	—	—	—
Standardized test scores	Yes	—	—	—
Application essay	Yes	—	—	—
Recommendations	Yes	—	—	—
Interview	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Extracurricular activities	Yes	—	—	—
Talent or ability	Yes	—	—	—
Character and personal qualities	Yes	—	—	—
First generation	Yes	—	—	—
Alumni relation	Yes	—	—	—
Geographical residence	Yes	—	—	—
State residency	Yes	—	—	—
Religious affiliation or commitment	Yes	—	—	—
Volunteer work	Yes	—	—	—
Work experience	Yes	—	—	—
Level of applicant interest	Yes	—	—	—

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	45	3225
ACT	9	636

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	620	660	700
SAT math	620	670	720
ACT composite	27	30	32
ACT math	25	28	31
ACT English	25	29	33
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other extracted fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80028

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69957

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59913

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4992

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299100

SAT Math: 700-80037

SAT Math: 600-69945

SAT Math: 500-59916

SAT Math: 400-4992

SAT Math: 300-3990

SAT Math: 200-299100

SAT Composite: 400-5990

ACT Composite: 30-3651

ACT Composite: 24-2940

ACT Composite: 18-238

ACT Composite: 12-171

ACT Composite: Below 6100

Percent who had GPA of 4.072

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9914

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.749

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.493

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.242

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.4

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990

Percent who had GPA below 1.00

Percent who had GPA of 4.055

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9922

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7413

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.496

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.242

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.991

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990

Percent who had GPA below 1.00

Percent who had GPA of 4.064

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9918

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7411

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.494.5

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.242

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.6

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.2

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990

Percent who had GPA below 1.00

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:96

Admission Policies

Amount of application fee:60

Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes

Application closing date (fall): Month3

Application closing date (fall): Day1

Priority Date: Month12

Priority Date: Day1

If yes, maximum period of postponement:Click or tap here to enter text.

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	1875	1128	Not reported	3012
Admitted	1102	688	Not reported	1795
Enrolled	721	377	Not reported	1102

Application for Admission

Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No

Standardized test scoresNot Required

Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants: Click or tap here to enter text.

Fall Closing Date: Month3

Spring Closing Date: Month10

Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:2

Other

Fall Closing Date:Day1

Spring Closing Date: Day1

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Accelerated programX

Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX

Distance learningX

Double majorX

English as a Second Language (ESL)X

Honors ProgramX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Liberal arts/career combinationX

Student-designed majorX

Study abroadX

Teacher certification programX

Undergraduate ResearchX

Required Course Work

Arts/fine artsX

English (including composition)X

HistoryX

HumanitiesX

MathematicsX

Sciences (biological or physical)X

Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)37%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing99%

Percent who live off campus or commute1%

Percent of students age 25 and older0%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)36%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing33%

Percent who live off campus or commute67%

Percent of students age 25 and older1%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18

Average age of full-time students20

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

Concert bandX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

Jazz bandX

Literary magazineX

Marching bandX

Model UNX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

OperaX

Pep bandX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Student-run film societyX

Symphony orchestraX

Television stationX

YearbookX

Housing

Coed residence hallsX

Men's residence halls (Men)X

Women's residence halls (Females)X

Special housing for disabled studentsX

Special housing for international studentsX

Fraternity/sorority housingX

Theme housingX

Wellness housingX

Living Learning CommunitiesX

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES

Public Tuition

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-district	13152	13152
Tuition: in-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: out-of-state	34362	34362
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	2796	2796
Food and housing, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only, on-campus	9272	9272
Food only, on-campus meal plan	7278	7278
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

All Institutions Expenses

Estimated Expenses

G5 estimated expenses

Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.

G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	1246	1246	1246
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation	1882	1882	1882
Other expenses	2542	2542	2542

Financial Aid

8 TABLES

Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

H2A non-need-based aid

Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	889	3093	30
Average institutional non-need grant	3282.99	3517.55	2616.49
Athletic grant recipients	99	474	Not reported
Average athletic grant	30350.74	28335.78	14017.09

Reporting Year

Academic Year2023-2024 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$26,017,249

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$20,127,556

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$5,731,077

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$0

Total Scholarships/Grants$51,875,882

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$31,237,311

Federal Work-Study$1,117,792

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0

Total Self-Help$32,355,103

Parent Loans$0

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$24,322,121

Athletic Awards$138,926

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$22,339,872

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$808,590

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$25,446,967

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$16,142,240

Total Scholarships/Grants$64,737,669

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$93,645,170

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$2,247,167

Total Self-Help$95,892,337

Parent Loans$54,273,828

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$14,233,830

Athletic Awards$13,473,213

Students Awarded Aid

H2 students awarded aid

Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	7158	29504	835
Applied for need-based aid	5812	19482	369
Determined to have financial need	3119	11749	237
Awarded any aid	3053	11320	197
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	2609	9301	144
Awarded need-based self-help aid	1938	7227	116
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	2522	9605	171
Need fully met	435	1523	Not reported
Average percentage of need met	56.19	58.41	48.39
Average financial aid package	12999.65	13357	8195.92
Average need-based scholarship or grant	7646.59	8075.64	5733.30
Average need-based self-help award	3532.54	4408.73	3991.77
Average need-based loan	3453.68	4310.53	4001.13

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.6,440

Financial Aid Reply

Students must reply by (date): Month5

Students must reply by (date): Day1

Institutional Aid

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details: Click or tap here to enter text. Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☐ No Common Data Set 2023-2024

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES

Instructional Faculty

I1 instructional faculty

Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.

I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
Measure	Full-time	Part-time	Total
Total instructional faculty	2184	231	2415
Members of minority groups	496	29	525
Females	838	90	928
Males	1346	141	1487
Nonresidents	142	4	146
Doctorate or other terminal degree	1924	86	2010
Master's, but not terminal master's	227	60	287
Bachelor's degree	14	23	37
Unknown or other highest degree	19	62	81
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio17

based on ____ students67

and ____ faculty2,129

Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	321	45
10-19 students	321	45
20-29 students	734	104
30-39 students	615	104
40-49 students	444	16
50-99 students	319	Not reported
100+ students	501	528
Total	208	528

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES

Diploma/Certificates

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	100%	Not reported	3.31%
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	2.63%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	2.01%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	2.72%
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	6.71%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	0.23%
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	0.18%
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	6.94%
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	0.70%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	7.79%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	1.07%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.57%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	2.15%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	3.00%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	0.65%
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	8.01%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	2.42%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	1.43%
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	21.15%
History	Not reported	Not reported	0.54%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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