Linguistic, Comparative, at Virginia Military Institute
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Virginia Military Institute graduates compare to all programs nationally
Virginia Military Institute graduates earn $44k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all linguistic, comparative, bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia
Linguistic, Comparative, bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Military Institute | $43,923 | — | — | — |
| James Madison University | $45,122 | $52,582 | $18,398 | 0.41 |
| George Mason University | $40,105 | $46,560 | $21,850 | 0.54 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $37,389 | $51,652 | $22,500 | 0.60 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | $30,635 | $41,671 | $26,000 | 0.85 |
| National Median | $27,449 | — | $20,718 | 0.75 |
Other Linguistic, Comparative, Programs in Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison University Harrisonburg | $13,576 | $45,122 | $18,398 |
| George Mason University Fairfax | $13,815 | $40,105 | $21,850 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg | $15,478 | $37,389 | $22,500 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond | $16,458 | $30,635 | $26,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Virginia Military Institute, approximately 16% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 15 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.