Historical Acceptance Rates

For the application year 2024, Virginia Military Institute (VMI) has an overall acceptance rate of 59.3%, with 1,520 applicants and 902 accepted. The Early Action (EA) acceptance rate stands at 83.3%, where 600 students applied and 500 were admitted, while the Regular Decision (RD) acceptance rate is notably lower at 43.7%, with 920 applicants and 402 acceptances. This acceptance trend reflects a slight increase from the 2020 application year, which also had an overall acceptance rate of 59.3%. Historically, VMI's acceptance rates have ranged from 51.3% in 2019 to 53.1% in 2018, indicating a relatively stable admission landscape over recent years.