Campus Identity
Randolph-Macon College is a small private nonprofit college in Ashland, VA. Approximately 1,639 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 87% acceptance rate. Lake Anna is about 22 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 34/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Randolph-Macon College is a small private nonprofit college in Ashland, VA. Approximately 1,639 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 87% acceptance rate. Lake Anna is about 22 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 34/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Randolph-Macon College is a 1,000–4,999, suburban school with NCAA D3 athletics. The campus is 80 miles from Wintergreen Resort.
Athletics
NCAA D3
Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Suburban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
52°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Randolph-Macon College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Wintergreen Resort, 80 miles away with 5 lifts and 129 skiable acres. All are within 97 miles of campus.
Virginia
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Nearby Lake
Lake Anna is 22 miles from campus, giving Randolph-Macon College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Anna
Lake access within 21.5 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Ashland, VA
Ashland has a mild climate, with winters averaging 37°F in Jan and summers peaking around 77°F in Jul.
Station: ASHLAND · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Randolph-Macon College in VA earns a composite safety score of 34/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
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
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,466 |
| Fees | $1,490 |
| Room & Board | $14,540 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $65,496 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
42 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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 Randolph-Macon College located?
Randolph-Macon College is located in Ashland, VA. The main campus address is 204 Henry St, Ashland, VA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Randolph-Macon College?
Randolph-Macon College has an acceptance rate of 87%, making it accessible. Out of 3,242 applicants, 2,808 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,639 students enrolled.
What ACT score do you need for Randolph-Macon College?
The middle 50% of enrolled students at Randolph-Macon College scored between 21 and 27 on the ACT, with a median of 26. About 2% 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 Randolph-Macon College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Randolph-Macon College charges $49,466/year in tuition. Including room and board ($14,540/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $45,150/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $27,866/year — what students actually pay. Use Randolph-Macon College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Does Randolph-Macon College have college sports?
Yes — Randolph-Macon College competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Old Dominion Athletic Conf.. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.
Is Randolph-Macon College the right fit for me?
Whether Randolph-Macon College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (87% admit rate), avg net price ($27,866/year after aid), campus culture in Ashland, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Randolph-Macon College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Randolph-Macon College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Ashland, VA
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's
- NCAA
- NCAA D3
- Conference
- Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 52°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 34/100
- Nearest Airport
- Richmond, VA (RIC) · 20 mialso NYG (52 mi), CHO (59 mi)
Location
Ashland, VA
