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Engineering at Virginia Military Institute

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.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

VMI Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

VMI Engineering 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.

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

7% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 93% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.

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About 88% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 63
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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