ROANOKE COLLEGE

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Roanoke College

School Overview

Roanoke College has a Evangelical Lutheran Church religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a mid-size city (in Salem, VA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

221 College Ln
Salem, VA 24153-3794
Main Phone: (540) 375-2500
Web Site: www.roanoke.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,755 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 186 male students and 274 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 40.4% of the student body, while females made up 59.6%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (4)%, Hispanic (2)%, and Asian (2)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 71.7% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 510. One quarter of students scored at least 600.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 500 or higher. One fourth of students scored 610 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Business Administration

Computer

Information Sciences And Systems

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Environmental Conservation

History And Social Sciences

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Health And Fitness

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Romance Language And Literature

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Protective Services

Criminal Justice

Psychology

General Psychology

School Accreditation

Roanoke College is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Roanoke College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Old Dominion Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Accelerated programs
AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 27,559
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 21,036
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 27,559

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Secondary school rank is recommended.
Recommendations are recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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