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Randolph-Macon College

Ashland, VA · Private nonprofit · Large suburb · Website

Randolph-Macon College campus
Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0
Admission rate
87%
Accessible
Average net price
$28,145
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
74%
Median earnings
$64,714
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Randolph-Macon College is a private nonprofit college in Ashland, VA with 1,639 undergraduates. It admits 87% of applicants, and admitted students average 1095 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $28,145 per year ($21,725 for families earning under $30,000). 74% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $64,714 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
87%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
2,620
Fall 2023
Admitted
2,185
Fall 2023
Yield
20%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing500–630
200800
SAT Math480–590
200800
ACT Composite21–27
136

What Randolph-Macon College looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkRequired
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementRequired
  • RecommendationsRequired
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusConsidered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$64,841
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$50,950

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$21,725
  • $30–48k$22,724
  • $48–75k$23,079
  • $75–110k$28,477
  • $110k+$31,296

Get a personal estimate with Randolph-Macon College's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
74%
Freshman retention
84%
Median earnings
$64,714
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$27,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,639
Student–faculty ratio
11:1
Receive Pell grants
24%
  • White74%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Black9%
  • Asian3%

Randolph-Macon College FAQ

What is Randolph-Macon College's acceptance rate?+

Randolph-Macon College admits 87% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Randolph-Macon College?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 500–630 on SAT Reading and Writing and 480–590 on SAT Math; the average total is 1095.

What ACT score do you need for Randolph-Macon College?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 21–27.

Is Randolph-Macon College test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Randolph-Macon College?+

In Fall 2023, 2,620 students applied to Randolph-Macon College and 2,185 were admitted; 431 enrolled.

Does Randolph-Macon College consider legacy status?+

Yes. Randolph-Macon College reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Randolph-Macon College require an essay?+

Randolph-Macon College reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Randolph-Macon College cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $64,841 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $28,145.

What is Randolph-Macon College's graduation rate?+

74% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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