Virginia Military Institute

The Virginia Military Institute is a public senior military college in Lexington, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1839 as America's first state-sponsored and -supported military college and... Wikipedia

  • Motto (English):  "In peace a glorious asset, in war a tower of strength", "By courage and wisdom" (on seal)
  • Type:  Public senior military college
  • Established:  November 11, 1839
  • Academic affiliation:  SCHEV
  • Endowment:  $775.2 million (2024)
  • Superintendent:  Lieutenant General David Furness
  • Academic staff:  178 (fall 2023)
  • Students:  1,560 (fall 2023)
  • Campus:  Distant town
  • Newspaper:  The Cadet
  • Colors:  Red, yellow, and white
  • Mascot:  Moe the Kangaroo
  • Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FCS – SoCon, MAAC, America East
  • Website:  vmi.edu
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo