Roanoke College

Salem, VA · private nonprofit · 1,767 undergraduates

Roanoke College is a private nonprofit university in Salem, VA with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 83% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

83%

SAT (middle 50%)

1090–1300

ACT (middle 50%)

24–31

Avg net price

$24,503/yr

sticker $54,283

Graduation rate

67%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

1,767

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Roanoke College admissions FAQ

What is Roanoke College's acceptance rate?

Roanoke College has an acceptance rate of about 83%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Roanoke College?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Roanoke College scored between 1090–1300 on the SAT (ACT 24–31).

How much does Roanoke College cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $24,503 per year at Roanoke College after financial aid, versus a published cost of $54,283.

What is the graduation rate at Roanoke College?

About 67% of students at Roanoke College graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.