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Emory & Henry University

Emory, VA·Private·www.emoryhenry.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D3PhD Programs

Emory & Henry University is a small private nonprofit university in Emory, VA. Approximately 1,078 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 84% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 45 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 32/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Emory & Henry University is a small private nonprofit university in Emory, VA. Approximately 1,078 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 84% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 45 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 32/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

84%
Acceptance Rate
2,569 applications
23
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 20–26
$34,500
In-State Tuition
+$665 fees
$34,500
Out-of-State Tuition
+$665 fees
$14,648
Room & Board
19 meals/week
1,078
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
12%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D3
Athletics
South Atlantic
Selectivity84% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

548585640

SAT Math

503535583

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D3

South Atlantic

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Rural setting

Ski Access

40 miles

Beech Mountain Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

48°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Beech Mountain Resort

North Carolina

40 mi away
95 skiable acres8 lifts
Appalachian Ski Mtn.

North Carolina

42 mi away
27 skiable acres6 lifts
Hawksnest Snow Tubing

North Carolina

43 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Emory, VA

34°Jan37°Feb44°Mar53°Apr62°May70°Jun73°Jul72°Aug67°Sep55°Oct44°Nov37°Dec

Station: SALTVILLE 1 N · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

32/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety303535
30/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
35/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
35/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$34,500
Fees
$665
Room & Board
$14,648
Total
$49,813
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

51 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's
46 grads/yr$45,877
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsProfessional
32 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
31 grads/yr$71,531
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's
30 grads/yr
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's
13 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral$81,951
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's31 grads$71,531
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's46 grads$45,877
Psychology, General
Bachelor's12 grads$42,940
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Professional32 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Master's30 grads
Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor's13 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's13 grads
Biology, General
Bachelor's13 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Bachelor's11 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Emory & Henry University located?

Emory & Henry University is located in Emory, VA. The main campus address is 30461 Garnand Drive, Emory, VA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Emory & Henry University?

Emory & Henry University has an acceptance rate of 84%, making it accessible. Out of 2,569 applicants, 2,149 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,078 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Emory & Henry University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Emory & Henry University scored between 20 and 26 on the ACT, with a median of 23. About 11% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Emory & Henry University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Emory & Henry University charges $34,500/year in tuition. Including room and board ($14,648/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $35,165/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Emory & Henry University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Emory & Henry University have college sports?

Yes — Emory & Henry University competes at the NCAA D3 level in the South Atlantic. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Emory & Henry University the right fit for me?

Whether Emory & Henry University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (84% admit rate), cost ($34,500/year out-of-state), campus culture in Emory, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Emory & Henry University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Emory & Henry University directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Emory, VA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
South Atlantic
School Year Weather
Warm · 48°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
32/100
Nearest Airport
Blountville, TN (TRI) · 38 mialso BLF (50 mi), HKY (75 mi)

Location

Emory, VA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.