| Randolph-Macon vs. Lynchburg |
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#115 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #12 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #57 in Federal Region III Universities #31 in Virginia Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$49,466 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$36,750 |
| expensive$47,780 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$10,860 |
| More$33,281 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$24,457 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,080 SAT 26 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,125 SAT- |
| Easier86.61% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter43.01% |
| Favorable18.95% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower14.66% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,687 | Total Enrollment | Larger2,316 |
| Larger1,643 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,595 |
| Smaller44 | Graduate Student Population | Larger721 |
| - | Online Student Population | 441 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher70% | Graduate Rate | Lower57% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 30% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower71% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,206) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,247) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,040) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,950) |
| Faculty | ||
| 11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 196 | Number of faculty | 221 |
| Higher$82,455 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$74,120 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.