Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA · Public · Bachelor degree-granting
Located in Lexington, Virginia, Virginia Military Institute is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 1,527 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $77,369 ten years after enrollment, which is 90% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 78.9%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $22,996, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.36x. The average net price after financial aid is $17,113 per year. The most popular programs include International Relations, Economics, History, Civil Engineering, and Psychology.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$77,369
Graduation Rate
78.9%
Median Debt
$22,996
Average Net Price
$17,113
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.13x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.36x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,527
Admission Rate
71.3%
Average SAT
1244
Retention Rate
81.0%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$21,046
Out-of-State Tuition
$52,638
Pell Grant Rate
16.5%
Federal Loan Rate
59.5%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$12,697
Income $30K–$48K
$9,246
Income $48K–$75K
$12,162
Income $110K+
$23,434
Student Demographics
Women
14.3%
White
69.2%
Black
7.7%
Hispanic
10.5%
Asian
4.7%
Two or More Races
3.7%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
83.9%
Accreditations
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (14)
Bachelor (14)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| International Relations | $72,700 | 56 |
| Economics | $76,296 | 50 |
| History | $72,630 | 44 |
| Civil Engineering | $76,991 | 42 |
| Psychology | $75,059 | 34 |
| Biology | $71,547 | 27 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $76,909 | 19 |
| Computer Science | $94,397 | 18 |
| English Language & Literature | Not reported | 18 |
| Linguistics | $73,971 | 16 |
| Electrical Engineering | Not reported | 11 |
| Physics | Not reported | 11 |
| Chemistry | Not reported | 7 |
| Applied Mathematics | $74,740 | 6 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Psychology Programs
- Highest Earning Bachelor's History Programs
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Computer Science Programs in Virginia
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Engineering Programs in Virginia
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Psychology Programs in Virginia
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Mathematics Programs in Virginia
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Biology Programs in Virginia
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Social Sciences Programs in Virginia
- Highest Earning Bachelor's History Programs in Virginia
- Highest Earning Colleges in Virginia
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