Student Consumer Information - Graduate School

Graduate and Professional School Data for 2011-2012 VMI Graduates

Methodology 

Annually, the Office of Career Services (OCS) investigates the first destination career status of graduates receiving degrees during the previous 12 months.  The target population was comprised of 298 graduates who were awarded degrees between December 2011 and September 2012.  Data were collected by the OCS from Institute offices and individual graduates.  The status of 286 graduates was determined and the contact rate was 96%. The census date for status determination was 31 October 2012. Of the 298 graduates, 11 (4%) enrolled in graduate or professional programs in 2012-2013.

Summary Data for VMI Graduates 

• Employed: 83%
• Military (Commissioned and Enlisted): 46%
• Civilian: 37% 
• Graduate School: 4%
• Seeking (as of 31 October 2012): 3%
• Unknown: 4%
• Alternative Plans or Not Seeking: 6% 

Graduate and Professional Institutions for VMI graduates 

University of Miami - Law
College of Charleston - M.S. Marine Biology
Florida Atlantic University - PhD. Biology
Institute of World Politics - M.A. National Security
Liberty University - Master of Education
Radford University - MBA
Wesley Theological Seminar - Master of Divinity
Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University - M.S. Chemical Engineering
Virginia Tech - M.S. Civil Engineering
Virginia Tech - M.A. Economics