We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at VMI. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #7 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks VMI among the top schools in the country for history, coming in at #138 out of 622 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 138 of 622 |
| Best History Schools in Virginia | 7 of 21 |
| Best History Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 of 126 |
The table below lists every degree level available for history at VMI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 45 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Military Institute handed out 45 bachelor’s degrees in history.
VMI ranks competitively among schools offering history at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 7 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 138 |
History students who finish a bachelor’s at VMI report a median salary of $64,539 a year. This is below $66,155, the median for all majors at VMI.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at VMI, history students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is lower than $22,309, the typical median for all majors at VMI.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,782 | $41,960 |
| Fees | $10,678 | $10,678 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 96% of history bachelor’s degrees went to men and 4% went to women.
The majority of history bachelor’s degree graduates at VMI were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Military Institute with a bachelor’s in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |