Engineering at Virginia Military Institute
Every engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at Virginia Military Institute stacks up to those at other schools.VMI is located in Lexington, Virginia and has a total student population of 1,698. Of the 413 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Military Institute in 2021, 111 of them were engineering majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
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VMI Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
VMI Engineering Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at VMI compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The engineering major at VMI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Focused Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 29 |
| Most Focused Engineering Schools | 47 |
| Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 251 |
| Most Popular Engineering Schools | 279 |
Engineering Student Demographics at VMI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Virginia Military Institute.
VMI Engineering Bachelor’s Program
About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at VMI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Military Institute with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 95 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
VMI also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Engineering
Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Virginia Military Institute. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 52 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 41 |
| Electrical Engineering | 18 |
Related Majors
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Physical Sciences
- Computer & Information Sciences
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Virginia Military Institute.
| Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
|---|---|---|
| Software Applications Developers | 38,110 | $113,690 |
| Systems Software Developers | 27,800 | $119,860 |
| Civil Engineers | 10,610 | $94,780 |
| Computer Network Architects | 9,700 | $123,050 |
| Cost Estimators | 9,220 | $74,160 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Kbog under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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