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Randolph College Data & Information Overview

9 awards Ranking Badges
94% Acceptance Rate
4% Student Loan Default Rate
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How Well Is Randolph College Ranked?

General Biology Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

Randolph College was awarded 9 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is general biology.

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Overall Quality

Randolph was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Randolph?

94% Acceptance Rate
64% Of Accepted Are Women
25% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

Because it has a high acceptance rate of 94%, some consider Randolph to be a safety school. But don't just assume that admittance is in the bag. Make sure to spend enough time on your application so that it is in tip-top shape.

Average Test Scores

About 25% of students accepted to Randolph submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 590. Math scores were between 440 and 550.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Randolph College  ( 470 to 590 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Randolph College  ( 440 to 550 )
200
800
Randolph received ACT scores from 9% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 22 and 27.

ACT Composite Scores for Randolph College  ( 22 to 27 )
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36

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Randolph College Faculty

8 to 1 Student to Faculty
100% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

At Randolph, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 8 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Randolph College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  100 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Randolph College

72% Freshmen Retention
44% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Randolph College is 72%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  72 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at Randolph for first-time, full-time students is 44%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.

On-Time Graduation Rate  44 out of 100
0
100

Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Randolph College.

Randolph College Undergraduate Student Diversity

492 Full-Time Undergraduates
38.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
61.8% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 508 undergraduates at Randolph with 492 being full-time and 16 being part-time.

How Much Does Randolph College Cost?

$23,325 Net Price
88% Take Out Loans
$25,836 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Randolph is $23,325. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Randolph

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$18,038 $20,454 $24,945 $25,914 $26,451

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Randolph, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Randolph, approximately 88% of students took out student loans averaging $6,459 a year. That adds up to $25,836 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Randolph is 3.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do Randolph Graduates Make?

$46,968 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor's degree recipients from Randolph make around $46,968 per year during the early years of their employment. That's great news for Randolph students since it is 11% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.

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Location of Randolph College

Virginia State
492 Full-Time Undergraduates
Small City Campus Setting
Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, Randolph College is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

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Contact details for Randolph are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2500 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24503-1555
Phone: 434-947-8000
Website: www.randolphcollege.edu/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/randolphcollege
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/randolphcollege

Randolph College Majors

30 Majors With Completions
123 Undergraduate Degrees
23 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 30 majors graduated from Randolph College. Of these students, 123 received undergraduate degrees and 23 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors Bachelor’s Degrees Average Salary of Graduates
General Biology 21 $33,121
History 13 NA
General Psychology 10 NA
Health & Physical Education 9 $21,646
Natural Resources Conservation 6 NA
Writing Studies 5 NA
General Business/Commerce 5 NA
Sociology 5 NA
Economics 5 NA
Fine & Studio Arts 4 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Randolph College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Randolph

2% Take At Least One Class Online
2% Take All Classes Online

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2020-2021, 9 students took at least one online class at Randolph College. This is a decrease from the 566 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 9 9
2019-2020 566 566
2018-2019 0 0
2017-2018 0 0
2016-2017 0 0

Learn more about online learning at Randolph College.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

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