Roanoke College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Roanoke College Academics

Roanoke College is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. For instance, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Roanoke College.

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Biology

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, Spanish

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Clinical Laboratory Science

English Language and Literature:

English

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Health/Physical Fitness

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems

Social Sciences:

Economics, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

Education:

Physical Education

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Popular majors:

twenty-two percent business per marketing, sixteen percent social sciences, twelve percent english, eleven percent history, eight percent psychology, five percent foreign languages and literature

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Business Administration/Management

History:

History – General

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $1,084 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall. Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is 30. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of March. And yet, for non-international students, tutition fees are $23,453 Room & Board (on-campus) $7,295 Additional estimated expenses $1,600 Costs per credit hour $1,084 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid. Other additional expenses amounted to $1,600 Costs per credit hour $1,084 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid.

Roanoke College Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty dollars regular application fee, thirty dollars out-of-state application fee, Free online application fee and point zero . Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 74% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 85%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. Specifically, there were three hundred and six total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and sixty-one total number of transfer students who were admitted.

Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of December. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. Regardless of which application you submit, this school will notify you by the 1st of April. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of March. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of March and the SAT subject section score is due the 1st of March. The regular application is due the 1st of March. If you wish to apply early, your application will be do no later than the 15th of November, of which you should hear back from the university no later than the 30th of November.

Roanoke College Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA and State aid form. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics and Minority Status. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at seventy-three percent scholarships per grants and twenty-seven percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Minority Status, Music/Drama and Religious Affiliation.

Roanoke College Students

The school’s size is approximately one thousand, eight hundred and seventy-seven degree-seeking undergrads and five hundred and thirty-four first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Additionally, the student body consists of fifty-four percent in-state students, forty-six percent out-of-state students, fifty-eight percent women, forty-two percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, three percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, eighty-seven percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, six percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-three percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-five percent in top half of graduating class, twenty-two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-five percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and ten percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. In addition, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Evangelical Lutheran Church In America, Coed, where 74 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Roanoke College offers Bachelor’s degrees.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, ninety percent of first-year students live in college housing, sixty-five percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, two hundred and fifty dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Again, the university has many unique facilites such as fine arts center with 3 galleries, multimedia classrooms, greenhouse, nuclear magnetic resonance equipment, center for community research, center for church and society, center for teaching and learning. Generally, the school is located 7 miles from Roanoke.

Roanoke College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Intramural Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intramural Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball