Overview

Radford University is a University institution located in Radford, VA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 6903
Radford, VA  24142
United States

Contact Ms. Rebekah LePlante
Director of Freshmen Recruitment
Email: admissions@radford.edu
Phone: 540-831-5371
Fax: 540-831-5038

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Finance, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Journalism
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance
Computer Science
Information Science/studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies, General
Work And Family Studies
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General
Community Health And Preventive Medicine
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Health/health Care Administration/management
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapy Assistant
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist
Surgical Technology/technologist
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy And Religious Studies, Other
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Economics, General
Geographic Information Science And Cartography
Political Science And Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Dance, General
Design And Visual Communications, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

11,072

Applied

10,036

Accepted

5,704

Enrolled

Female Admissions

6,806

Females Applied

6,215

Females Accepted

91%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

4,266

Males Applied

3,821

Males Accepted

90%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.47

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	February 1st	April 1st	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	January 1st	Yes
Other early decision plan	November 1st	January 15th	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	546	490	610
SAT Math	507	460	560
ACT Composite	23	19	26

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

8,528

In-state

21,166

Out-of-state

8,528

In-district

Fees

4,020

Full-time student fees

12,060

Room & board

6,650

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens

Financial Aid

16,724

Avg. Financial Aid Package

17,100

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

7,940

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,296

Avg. Loan Aid

3,959

Avg. Grant Aid

13,826

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

78.85%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

21%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

5,704

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

8%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.38%
Black or African American	14.33%
White or Caucasian	66.41%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.23%
Asian	1.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.09%
Two or more races	5.33%
Other	2.76%

Gender

Male (35.29%)

Female (64.71%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing International housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	46%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Choral groups

Campus events:
Club Fair, Traditions Week and Radford Gives Back

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
ESports Club, Sigma Sigma Sigma, Physical Therapy Club, Alpha Sigma Alpha and Social Justice Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
Safety App/Virtual Escorts/Mobile Blue Light System

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery		No	No
Baseball		Division 1	No
Basketball		Division 1	No
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1	No
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 1	No
Ice Hockey		No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		No	No
Riflery		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 1	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1	No
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Weight Lifting		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1	No
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1	No
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 1	No
Ice Hockey		No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 1	No
Riflery		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 1	No
Softball		Division 1	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1	No
Track And Field		Division 1	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1	No
Weight Lifting		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Faculty

703

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 433

Part-time - 270

Male - 279

Female - 421