by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how VMI ranks in comparison to other schools with me programs.
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The bachelor's program at VMI was ranked #278 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #6 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 275 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 278 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Virginia Military Institute handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of me students who receive their bachelor's degree at VMI is $47,837. This is less than $70,726, which is the national median of all me majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,076 | $40,778 |
| Fees | $10,408 | $10,408 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,990 | $10,990 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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Of the 30 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in me from VMI in 2022, 90% were men and 10% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Military Institute with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
VMI does not offer an online option for its me bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VMI Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Virginia Military Institute.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 57 |
| Electrical Engineering | 17 |
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