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SAT scores needed to get into Virginia Military Institute

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1202

The average composite SAT score for admitted Virginia Military Institute freshman is 1202 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1202 is in the 76th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1105 to 1300

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1105 to 1300. The 75th percentile score is 1300 while the 25th percentile score is 1105.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by VMI but we estimate it to be around a 1010 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 587

The average score for VMI students on the math portion of the SAT is 587 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 535 and the 75th percentile score 640.

Average SAT Reading Score 615

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 570 to 660 and the average score for Virginia Military Institute students is 615.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

17 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Virginia Military Institute

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Virginia Military Institute based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 71.1%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.65.

Can I get into VMI with a 1300 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1300 or higher is very competitive at VMI and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 82% or higher.

Can I get into VMI with a 1200 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1200 to 1290 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 71% to 81%.

Can I get into VMI with a 1105 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1105 to 1190 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 56% to 69% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into VMI with a 1010 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1010 to 1095 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 55% chance of admission to VMI. SAT scores below 1010 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to Virginia Military Institute by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 97%
1590 97%
1580 97%
1570 97%
1560 96%
1550 96%
1540 96%
1530 95%
1520 95%
1510 95%
1500 95%
1490 94%
1480 94%
1470 93%
1460 93%
1450 93%
1440 92%
1430 92%
1420 91%
1410 91%
1400 90%
1390 89%
1380 89%
1370 88%
1360 87%
1350 87%
1340 86%
1330 85%
1320 84%
1310 83%
1300 82%
1290 81%
1280 80%
1270 79%
1260 78%
1250 77%
1240 76%
1230 75%
1220 73%
1210 72%
1200 71%
1190 69%
1180 68%
1170 66%
1160 65%
1150 63%
1140 62%
1130 60%
1120 59%
1110 57%
1100 56%
1090 54%
1080 52%
1070 51%
1060 49%
1050 47%
1040 46%
1030 44%
1020 42%
1010 41%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=234085 IPEDS survey data for Virginia Military Institute.