| Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2009-10 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Colonel Vern Beitzel,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
540 464-7211
800 767-4207 (toll free)
540 464-7746 (fax)
admissions@vmi.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Final filing date for fall: |
February 15 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
no |
| Application fee: |
$35 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
0 |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Above-average SAT Reasoning or ACT scores, rank in top half of secondary school class, and above-average GPA in challenging curriculum recommended. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is not accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with alumni representative |
| Visit for interview by: |
May 1 |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required |
| Foreign language: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Lab: |
3 required |
| Math: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Science: |
3 required |
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
yes |
| Early decision application deadline: |
November 15 |
| Number of early decision applications submitted: |
283 |
| Number of early decision applications accepted: |
172 (61%) |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank very important
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores very important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview important
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability considered
- character/personal qualities very important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence considered
- state residency important
- minority affiliation important
- volunteer work important
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.3 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
100% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
66% |
| Combined SAT middle 50% range: |
1060 - 1210 |
| ACT writing middle 50% range: |
20 - 26 |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
21 - 26 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: |
81% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
31% |
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| Notification of admission: |
Notification of admission is sent on rolling basis beginning January 1. |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,600 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
858 (54%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
412 (48%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Number of students put on waiting list: |
248 |
| Number accepting place on waiting list: |
19 |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
92% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
42% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$300, refundable until May 1. |
| Admission may be deferred: |
no |
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