by our College Data Analytics TeamVMI total enrollment is approximately 1,698 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time VMI undergraduate population is made up of 13% women, and 87% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
VMI Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,275 |
| Hispanic | 142 |
| Black or African American | 99 |
| Asian | 83 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 51 |
| International | 31 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 |
| Unknown | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,275 |
| Hispanic | 142 |
| Black or African American | 99 |
| Asian | 83 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 51 |
| International | 31 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 |
| Unknown | 1 |
There are approximately 220 female students and 1,478 male students at VMI.
VMI ranks 436 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
40.44% of VMI students come from out of state, and 0.66% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 33 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 267 |
| North Carolina | 24 |
| Maryland | 20 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 |
| Texas | 14 |
Students from 7 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Taiwan, South Korea, and China.
Learn more about international students at VMI.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At VMI, 91.06% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 787 |
| 18-19 | 781 |
| 22-24 | 141 |
| 25-29 | 2 |
| 30-34 | 0 |
| 35 and over | 0 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*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.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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