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Virginia Military Institute
Lexington,
VA
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate71%
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About Virginia Military Institute
Virginia Military Institute is a public, state institution in the town of Lexington, Virginia. Virginia Military Institute was founded in 1839. The college enrolls around 1,512 students a year, including 1,525 undergraduates.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Virginia Military Institute
It is moderately difficult to get into Virginia Military Institute. Virginia Military Institute admitted 71% of all applicants in 2022. In 2022, 1,192 students applied to Virginia Military Institute and 847 were admitted.
| Virginia Military Institute Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 71% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 82% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.7 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 16.8% |
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Virginia Military Institute is located in Lexington, Virginia,.
If you would like to see Virginia Military Institute for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 81 to Lexington, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional.
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College Info
Virginia Military Institute Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Feb 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Feb 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Virginia Military Institute is Feb 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Virginia Military Institute is Feb 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Virginia Military Institute SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1120 - 1270
Math SAT Range
535 - 640
Reading SAT Range
570 - 660
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1270 and Above
Good
1120 to 1270
Avg
1120 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Virginia Military Institute students is 1215. Applicants with SAT scores of 1270 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Virginia Military Institute, while applicants with SAT scores between 1120 to 1270 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1120 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Virginia Military Institute.
Virginia Military Institute Tuition & Fees
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Student Life
Wondering what life at Virginia Military Institute is like? There are approximately 1,512 students enrolled at Virginia Military Institute, including 1,525 undergraduate students and -13 graduate students. 99% percent of students attend school full-time, 67% percent are from VA and 33% percent of students are from other states.
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Part Time67%
In State33%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,512
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
71%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Feb 1
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