by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is VMI? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at VMI. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to find out how diverse the typical college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
VMI total enrollment is approximately 1,589 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time VMI undergraduate population is made up of 13.2% women, and 86.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
VMI Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,140 | 72.0% |
| Hispanic | 147 | 9.3% |
| Black or African American | 117 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 78 | 4.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 61 | 3.9% |
| International | 24 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.7% |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,140 | 72.0% |
| Hispanic | 147 | 9.3% |
| Black or African American | 117 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 78 | 4.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 61 | 3.9% |
| International | 24 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.7% |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.3% |
Virginia Military Institute faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 84.7% |
| Asian | 10.4% |
| Black or African American | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 0.7% |
| International | 0.7% |
| Unknown | 0.7% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 209 female students and 1,380 male students at VMI.
Virginia Military Institute faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 36 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 283 | 64.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 17 | 3.9% |
| North Carolina | 16 | 3.7% |
| California | 13 | 3.0% |
| Maryland | 12 | 2.7% |
VMI enrolls about 1.5% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
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.
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