# Randolph College (RMWC)

Private nonprofit college in Lynchburg, VA. IPEDS ID 233301.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/randolph-college · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/randolph-college.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: 94% (Fall 2024, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $15,921 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 46%; beats 26% of VA colleges and 35% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $53,409; beats 41% of VA colleges and 50% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $17,455

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $13,048 |
| 30-48k | $13,709 |
| 48-75k | $16,290 |
| 75-110k | $18,260 |
| 110k+ | $19,590 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $45,040
- Tuition and fees: $30,310
- Housing and meals: $11,890; books: $1,240

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: 550–620; SAT math: 550–590; ACT: 19–26 (25th–75th percentile, Fall 2024)
- Fall 2023: 1,935 applicants, 1,837 admitted, 200 enrolled; test scores considered but not required
- Fall 2024: acceptance 94%, ACT 19–26 (College Scorecard)
- Fall 2023: acceptance 95%, ACT 20–24 (IPEDS Admissions)

### State-published GPA and test ranges (middle 50%)
- Entering Fall 2026: GPA (basis not stated) 3.06–3.83; SAT —; ACT —; CLT — (B10 Admissions: First Time Freshman Profile, 2026-27)
- Entering Fall 2025: GPA (basis not stated) 3.06–3.95; SAT —; ACT —; CLT — (B10 Admissions: First Time Freshman Profile, 2025-26)
- Check chances: https://educationguide.com/chances?school=randolph-college

## Majors (30 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | not reported | $52,293 | not reported |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | not reported | $47,416 | $23,750 |
| Biology | not reported | $44,118 | $26,373 |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Communications | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Education | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Engineering Physics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Classics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| English | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Writing | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Mathematics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Museology / Museum Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| International / Global Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Philosophy | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Religious Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Chemistry | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Physics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Economics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Political Science | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Sociology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Dance | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Theatre | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Studio Art | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Music | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Business | $35,971 | not reported | $25,000 |
| History | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Biology → Biological technician: median wage not reported (Lynchburg, VA), $53,360 (VA), $57,510 (U.S.)
- Environmental Science / Conservation → Environmental scientist: median wage not reported (Lynchburg, VA), $82,230 (VA), $82,220 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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