Roanoke College Ranking Badges

Roanoke earned 10 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 3 in the top 5%, 5 in the top 10% and 2 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #4 of 122 in Male / Female Diversity (Virginia), a top 5% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 10 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 3
Highest placement: #4 of 122, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 4
Placements this edition: 132
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Roanoke College Earned?

Roanoke College holds 10 ranking badges across 4 fields of study, 3 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s online-program rankings. Our rankings are refreshed through the year as new data arrives. These badges come from the 2027 edition. Each row marks the highest award tier reached in that ranking. Read about our data sources and methodologies. To use these badges in your college’s communications, administrators can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	0
Top 5%	3
Top 10%	5
Top 15%	2
Total	10

What Is Roanoke College Known For?

Roanoke College is best known for History: 1 of its 10 traditional-student awards is in that field. Its top-ranked majors include History, Health & Physical Education and General Psychology.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%
Overall Best	✓
Overall Best (Southeast)		✓
Overall Best (Virginia)	✓
Male / Female Diversity			✓
Male / Female Diversity (Southeast)			✓
Male / Female Diversity (Virginia)			✓

History

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
History
Most Focused		✓

Natural Resources & Conservation

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Natural Resources Conservation
Most Focused		✓

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Health & Physical Education
Most Focused		✓

Psychology

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
General Psychology
Most Focused		✓

How Does Roanoke College Rank in Athletics?

Roanoke College earned no athletics badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s sports rankings is #104 of 320 in Soccer (D3) (top 33%).

How Does Roanoke College Rank for Veterans?

Roanoke College earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,170 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 44%).

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Notes and References

The rankings above are calculated from federal education data, 2027 edition. Roanoke College appears in 132 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.