New Market Statue - Virginia Military Institute

The New Market Statue at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia is a historic university that has been producing leaders of integrity and honor since 1839. With a focus on academic excellence, physical fitness, and military training, VMI offers a unique undergraduate experience like no other. The Institute boasts a challenging core curriculum, nationally recognized majors, and a strong ROTC program. Cadets at VMI are encouraged to overcome adversity and strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives, whether academic, athletic, or military. The Institute is deeply connected to its alumni and the surrounding community, offering opportunities for the public to support its mission. With small class sizes, Division I athletics, and a commitment to developing the whole person, VMI is ranked as one of the top public liberal arts colleges in the nation. The VMI Museum recently opened a new exhibit on Gen. George C. Marshall, a notable graduate of the Institute. For more information on admissions and general inquiries, you can contact VMI at (540) 464-7230 or admissions@vmi.edu.