Virginia Military Institute
VMI Parade, Lexington, VA
Questions and Answers about Virginia Military Institute
Brandon W.
2 months ago
How does your student-to-faculty ratio impact student learning?
Ethan A.
4 months ago
Will I get to pick my roommates?
Virginia Military Institute
After your first year here at VMI you can pick your roommates.
Ethan A.
4 months ago
How many extracurricular clubs and activities could a cadet participate in?
Virginia Military Institute
Numerous, you can see a listing of club sports on our website: www.vmi.edu
Ethan A.
4 months ago
What is the average amount of financial aid students receive at Virginia Military Institute?
Virginia Military Institute
For Virginians we meet need 100%, out of state 80% Based on FAFSA information.
Joshua Nago N.
5 months ago
Is it possible to attend on a school scholarship separate from the rotc program?
Virginia Military Institute
We offer merit based scholarships, the Institute Scholar Program. The application can be found on our website:
www.vmi.edu
Andrew H.
8 months ago
Are individuals who are active in the army allowed to enroll at Virginia Military Institute?
Virginia Military Institute
No, you need to be a full time student when attending VMI
Majors offered at Virginia Military Institute
Biggest majors
Civil Engineering
International Relations and National Security Studies
Economics
Academics at Virginia Military Institute
1100-1310
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Required with application
24-30
ACT Score Range
1
36
Required with application
Student Faculty Ratio
10 to 1
Selectivity
Somewhat Selective (51% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Public 4-year institution
Virginia Military Institute demographics
77% White
8% Hispanic
6% Black
4% Asian
2% Multiracial
1% Native
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Schools similar to Virginia Military Institute
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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Common careers for Virginia Military Institute students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Electrical Engineer95k
Management Consultant94k
Senior Mechanical Engineer94k
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)84k
Project Engineer67k
Civil Engineer64k
Structural Engineer60k
66.1kAvg. Early Career Pay
122.2kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
68%in High-Meaning careers
47%in STEM careers
Net price of attending Virginia Military Institute
Virginia Military Institute financial aid
Grants per year
- Average grant $14,669
- Average pell grant $4,439
Loans per year
- Average total loans $8,591
- Average federal loans $3,322
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