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).

Graduation Rate Changes

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).

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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.

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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.

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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.

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