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Overview

Roanoke College
Location Salem, VA
Setting Midsize Suburban
Enrollment 1,826
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #419
Religious Affiliation Evangelical Lutheran Church
Status Non-profit
Website roanoke.edu
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Costs

Roanoke College
Tuition (In State) $33,510
Tuition (Out of State) $33,510
Room & Board $15,366
Avg Net Price $29,169
Avg Grant Aid $36,176
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

Roanoke College
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 5,055
Admitted 4,032
Acceptance Rate 79.8%
Enrolled % 12.5%
Avg High School GPA 3.56
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Challenging
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 22/28
SAT Range 1070/1260
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

Roanoke College
Student to Faculty Ratio 11:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (25%)
  • Social Sciences (16%)
  • Psychology (10%)
  • History (9%)
  • Visual and Performing Arts (7%)

Outcomes

Roanoke College
Graduation Rate 69%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $51,200
Making Student Loan Payments 75%
Median Student Loan Debt $27,000
Median Loan Payment $279

Diversity

Roanoke College
% Men 46%
% Women 54%
Racial Diversity Very Low
HBCU No
% White 82%
% Black 6%
% Hispanic 4%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 4%
% International 2%
% Unknown Race 0%

Students

Roanoke College
% In-State 58%
% Out-of-State 40%

Campus

Roanoke College
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/