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Virginia Military Institute · Cost & aid

Lexington, VA · Town · Public · Liberal arts college · the Keydets · Website ↗

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$65,526
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$34,824
In-state
on campus
$17,229
Average net price
upper half for affordability in Division I
$994k
Athletic aid, women's
$6,134 per roster spot
$5.8M
Athletic aid, men's
$13,385 per roster spot

Net price by family income

What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $65,526 sticker.

Family income under $30k$3,152
$30k – $48k$5,980
$48k – $75k$10,551
$75k – $110k$16,055
Over $110k$25,359

Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.

Athletic aid

  • Athletic aid to women's teams$993,776
  • Per roster spot$6,134 across 162 women's roster spots
  • Athletic aid to men's teams$5,795,798
  • Per roster spot$13,385 across 433 men's roster spots
  • Recruiting spend, women's / men's$18k / $122k
  • Tuition & fees$20,484 in-state · $51,186 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list Virginia Military Institute is on.

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