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How to Get Into Randolph College

Lynchburg, VA · Private nonprofit · 2025-2026 cycle · Verified data

Randolph College Admissions Statistics

94%
Acceptance Rate
550-620
SAT Reading (mid 50%)
550-590
SAT Math (mid 50%)
19-26
ACT (mid 50%)
658
Undergrads
46%
Graduation Rate

How to Actually Get Into Randolph College

The bar here is clear

Randolph College admits most qualified applicants. Clear the academic bar (the ranges below) and your odds are strong. The real questions become fit, cost, and whether it earns its slot on your list, not whether you can get in.

Position your scores against the real bands

The middle 50% of enrolled students sits around 1100-1210 combined SAT or 19-26 ACT. Above the 75th percentile, scores work for you and this can behave like a target. Below the 25th percentile, the rest of your application has to carry the file, treat it as a reach. Test policy here is "Required for some programs", check the fine print for your specific program.

Use the Early Action round deliberately

Randolph College offers Early Action: non-binding and worth taking if your application is ready, an earlier answer helps you calibrate the rest of your list, and EA carries no downside beyond the earlier deadline.

The bigger picture: no single school decides your outcome, the shape of your whole list does. Read how top counselors build a college list before you finalize where Randolph College fits.

Randolph College Application Deadlines (2025-2026)

Round Deadline
Early Action (EA) November 15, 2025
Regular Decision (RD) March 1, 2026

Deadlines verified from official sources for the 2025-2026 cycle. Rounds change year to year, always confirm on the school's site before submitting.

Application Requirements & Costs

Application platform Common App
Application fee $0
Test scores Required for some programs
Writing supplement Not required
Counselor recommendation Not required

Randolph College Cost & Financial Aid

Total cost of attendance (sticker, per year) $45,040
Tuition & fees $30,310
Room & board (on campus) $12,350
Average net price (aid-receiving families) $15,921

What You'd Actually Pay, by Family Income

Average net price per year (after grants and scholarships) for aid-receiving families, from federal College Scorecard data:

Family income Average net price / year
$0-30k $13,048
$30-48k $13,709
$48-75k $16,290
$75-110k $18,260
$110k+ $19,590
46%
Students receiving Pell Grants
67%
Students taking federal loans
75%
Freshman retention rate
8:1
Student-faculty ratio

These are averages, not your number. Get your family's actual price in about 10 minutes:

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