Virginia Military Institute

Virginia Military Institute

Academic Programs

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Art History
  • Astronomy
  • Biology
  • Business
  • Business
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity
  • Economics
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Government/Political Science
  • Health Science
  • History
  • International Studies
  • Liberal Arts
  • Military History
  • Modern Languages and Cultures
  • National Security,
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Research
  • Science
  • Social Science
  • Technology

Student experience

  • Athletics
  • Aviation Club
  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Emergency Response Team (EMT)
  • Equestrian Club
  • Fire Fighting Club
  • Glee Club
  • Intercollegiate Ethics Team
  • Intramural/Club Sports
  • Jiu-Jitsu
  • Military/Veteran Services
  • On-Campus Housing
  • ROTC Program
  • Regimental Band
  • Study Abroad
  • Undergraduate Research
  • and more.

Application information

Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines

First-year

VMI Applicants are normally 16-22 years old at matriculation, must be in good physical condition, and may not be married or a parent. 

No application fee
VMI is currently test-optional (SAT/ACT); however, candidates who wish to submit a score should use the SAT code 5858 and/or the ACT code 4418.

CRITICAL DATES & DEADLINES:
Aug. 1 = VMI begins accepting applications for the Fall
Nov. 15 = Early Decision deadline
Feb. 1 = Regular Decision (priority) deadline
Mar. 1 = FAFSA priority deadline
NOTE: Applications and supporting documents will be reviewed on a rolling basis after early decision applicants have been reviewed.

Learn more about applying to the Corps of Cadets.

Additional Information

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"VMI gave me a foundation of discipline and many opportunities to lead others. I believe VMI on your resume is unmatched."

Jeremiah Wilks '25, Member of the VMI Corps of Cadets, VMI Class of 2025

Admissions office

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Address

319 Letcher Avenue
Lexington, Virginia 24450, United States of America

Phone number

800-767-4207

Region

South