Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, Virginia Military Institute offers 14 degree programs through Bachelor's programs.
A total of 353 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at VMI.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at VMI. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
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| Total | Men | Women |
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| Bachelor's | 14 | NOT OFFERED | 353 |
309 | 44 |
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Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Virginia Military Institute. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
The Economics program has the highest salary ($60,559) after graduation and the Mechanical Engineering program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $59,186 average salary.
Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
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| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Economics |
$60,559 | $5,047 | $22,150 | $235 |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
$59,186 | $4,932 | $19,971 | $212 |
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| Civil Engineering |
$57,955 | $4,830 | $25,750 | $273 |
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| International Relations and National Security Studies |
$55,311 | $4,609 | $21,875 | $232 |
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| History |
$55,205 | $4,600 | $19,500 | $207 |
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| Psychology, General |
$52,930 | $4,411 | $19,250 | $204 |
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| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services |
$52,845 | $4,404 | - | - |
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| Biology, General |
$43,814 | $3,651 | $21,250 | $225 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Virginia Military Institute.
At the school, the International Relations and Affairs Bachelor program has the most completers of 62 and the Economics Bachelor program has the second most completers of 45 students.
Popular Bachelor Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| International Relations and Affairs | 62 | 51 | 11 |
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| Economics | 45 | 44 | 1 |
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| Psychology | 41 | 34 | 7 |
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| History | 40 | 39 | 1 |
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| Civil Engineering | 37 | 34 | 3 |
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| Biology/Biological Sciences | 30 | 19 | 11 |
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| Computer Science | 23 | 21 | 2 |
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| Mechanical Engineering | 18 | 17 | 1 |
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| English Language and Literature | 13 | 11 | 2 |
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| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 12 | 11 | 1 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Computer Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
23 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Civil Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
37 |
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| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
12 |
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| Mechanical Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
18 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Foreign Languages and Literatures | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
8 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
13 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
30 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Applied Mathematics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
12 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Chemistry | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
5 |
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| Physics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
7 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
41 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Economics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
45 |
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| International Relations and Affairs | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
62 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Economics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
45 |
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| International Relations and Affairs | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
62 |
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| History | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
40 |
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