How much is the RMWC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, RMWC's tuition & fees is $29,010.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $44,802 when a student lives on-campus.
RMWC Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $29,010 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,280 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $11,430 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $3,082 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $31,297 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to RMWC for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $127,700 at RMWC. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $190,317. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $71,909.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, RMWC' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Virginia, its tuition is higher than the average tuition of $19,105.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Randolph College | $29,010 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Virginia Four-years Colleges | $19,100 |
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| Public Schools | $8,992 | $19,087 |
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| Private Schools | $19,105 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between RMWC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Randolph College | Lynchburg, VA | $29,010 | $17,310 |
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| Roanoke College | Salem, VA | $36,774 | $25,800 |
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| Southern Virginia University | Buena Vista, VA | $20,040 | - |
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| Virginia Union University | Richmond, VA | $14,880 | $15,174 |
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| Emory & Henry College | Emory, VA | $35,280 | $25,995 |
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| Virginia Wesleyan University | Virginia Beach, VA | $36,960 | $8,982 |
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| Hollins University | Roanoke, VA | $42,260 | $18,785 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Randolph College has increased by -14.98% over the past 10 years from $32,850 to $29,010. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 35.23% from $12,800 to $17,310.
The living costs increased by 3.05% last year and 18.85% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Randolph College, 482 students (100%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $26,899.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at RMWC is $17,903 for students living on-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 138 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $19,688 and the average amount of student loans is $6,329.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
RMWC's acceptance rate is 93.80%. A total of 1,161 applicants applied to and 1,089 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 138 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 12.67%.
To apply to RMWC, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to RMWC. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,025 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 25.
Its SAT score is lower than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is similar to the national average score of 24.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,025 | 910 | 1,140 |
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| National Average | 1,168 | | |
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| Virginia Average | 1,172 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 530 | 470 | 590 |
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| SAT Math | 495 | 440 | 550 |
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| ACT Composite | 25 | 22 | 27 |
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| National Average | 24 | | |
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| Virginia Average | 26 | | |
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| ACT Math | 23 | 20 | 26 |
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| ACT English | 25 | 21 | 28 |
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Student Population
Randolph College has a total of 553 students including 478 undergraduate and 75 graduate students. By gender, there are 200 male students and 350 female students attending RMWC. The school offers online degree programs and 5 students enrolled online exclusively (0.90% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 550 |
200 | 350 |
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| Undergraduate | 482 |
184 | 298 |
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| Graduate | 68 |
16 | 52 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 2500 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA |
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| Phone | 434-947-8000 |
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| WEB | www.randolphcollege.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 34 Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 4 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 95.01% |
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| Yield | 9.66% |
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| Student Population | 553 |
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| Graduation Rate | 49% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 23% |
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| Retention Rate | 67% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 7 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 67 (Full-time), 68 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 213 (Full-time), 55 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $73,712 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $52,116 |
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