Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at VMI
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 76.70% where the last year rate was 76%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 85.70% (all full-time students).
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 76.70% where the current academic year rate is 76%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Virginia Military Institute over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
76%
76%
69%
2014-15
71%
71%
67%
2015-16
74%
75%
71%
2016-17
78%
78%
76%
2017-18
77%
76%
81%
2018-19
78%
79%
71%
2019-20
79%
79%
76%
2020-21
85%
86%
78%
2021-22
73%
73%
77%
2022-23
76%
75%
83%
Average
76.70%
76.80%
74.90%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 17.50% where the current year rate is 19%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Virginia Military Institute from 2014 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2014-15
27%
2015-16
21%
2016-17
18%
2017-18
20%
2018-19
19%
2019-20
18%
2020-21
12%
2021-22
21%
2022-23
19%
Average
17.50%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 85.70% (all full-time students).
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at VMI from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
84%
-
2014-15
89%
-
2015-16
92%
-
2016-17
84%
-
2017-18
87%
-
2018-19
89%
-
2019-20
83%
-
2020-21
80%
-
2021-22
87%
-
2022-23
82%
-
Average
85.70%
-
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 10.80 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 10 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Virginia Military Institute since 2023.