Virginia Military Institute

VMI Parade
Lexington, VA 24450-0304
http://www.vmi.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1839
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	1,369
Endowment	288,086,372
Application Deadline	February 15
Application Fee	35
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	February 15
Tuition	9,473 in-state, 24,282 out-of-state
Room/Board	5,930

Services
Associated Firms	Northrop Gruman, Norfolk-Southern Corp., Lockhead Martin, Central Intelligence Agency, Department of the Navy, Ferguson Enterprises, Ernst and Young, American Express, Turner Construction Company, Wachovia, Virginia Department of Transportation, Georgia P
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network
Museums	VMI Museum, George C. Marshall Museum
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, health service
Museums	VMI Museum, George C. Marshall Museum
Periodical Subs	16,500
# of Books	430,854
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	40%
within one year	50%
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	0%
Students in sororities	0%
Campus Size	154 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	100%
College housing types	other housing options (100%)
Popular Events	Music concerts; VMI Theater; Guest lectures; New Market Day; George C. Marshall Day; Ring Figure Weekend; RAT Breakout; Mid-Winter Formal
Nearest Airport	Roanoke, VA (45), Richmond, VA (120)
Nearest Train	Staunton, VA (30)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Offered on campus
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations	N/A
# of fraternities	0
# of sororities	0
Students in fraternities	0%
Students in sororities	0%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Cadet (weekly)
Honor Societies	Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Theta; Sigma Tau Delta; Pi Delta Phi; Sigma Delta Pi; Delta Phi Alpha; Phi Sigma Iota; Beta Beta Beta; Omicron Delta Epsilon; Phi Eta Sigma; Phi Kappa Phi; Tau Beta Pi
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union; Newman Club; Officers of Christian Fellowship; Canterbury Club; Lutheran Student Union; Wesley Foundation; Westminster Fellowship
International Organizations	N/A
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Cadet Government: General Committee; Executive Committee; Officer of the Guard; Association; Rat Disciplinary Committee; Honor Court. Hobby: Big Red Club Cadet Investment Club; Civil War Roundtable; Scouters Club; Young Republicans; Young Democrats; Amateur Radio Club; Militaria Society; Military Organizations: Cadet Battery; Ranger Company; Semper Fidelis Society; Tanker Platoon; Trident Society; Ranger Challenge; VMI Color Guard; Bulldog; Marshall-New Market Battalion; Naval Training Unit; Officer Candidate Prep (Air Force); Special Ops Platoon. The Arts: Commanders (Jazz); Glee Club; Timmins-Gentry Music Society; VMI Theatre; Gospel Choir; English Society. Service: Cadet Program Board; Cadet Recreation Committee; Firefighters; Emergency Response Team; Promaji; Ring Figure Committee; Third Class Finance Committee; Timber Framers; Big Brother/Big Sister.