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Ferrum College

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C-

Rating

Private

Type

1,155

Students

$35,250

Tuition

73%

Acceptance

#2124

Ranking

Distant Rural

Campus Setting

Ferrum, VA

215 Ferrum Mountain Road, Ferrum, VA 24088-9000

Ferrum College is a small private institution located in Ferrum, VA ranked 47th in Virginia. It has a total of 1,155 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, with a 73.16% acceptance rate. Ferrum College offers 33 different majors and is best known for its Agriculture program, which is ranked 48th in the United States. With an annual tuition of $35,250 per year, Ferrum College is reasonably costly. 32.45% of students graduate moving on to the next phase of their lives, entering the labor force. After college, alumni go on to draw close to $37,300 per year, which is 10% below the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$35,365
Above Average

Ferrum College

$35,365

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$50,715

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$26,677

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

73%Acceptance
Less Selective

Ferrum College

73%

National

69%
Sat

860 - 1060

71% of students submit

Admissions Yield

13%

ACT

16 - 23

14% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$25

Students

1,155Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

56%

In-state

83%

Female

44%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

2%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
14% Physical Education Teaching and Coaching7% Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General6% Environmental Science73% Others

14% Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

7% Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

6% Environmental Science

73% Others

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

14%

29 Graduates

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

7%

14 Graduates

Environmental Science

6%

13 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

6%

12 Graduates

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

5%

11 Graduates

Accounting

5%

11 Graduates

Agriculture, General

5%

11 Graduates

Social Work

5%

10 Graduates

Psychology, General

4%

9 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors13:113:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

13

Number of Library Books

40,661

Academic Spend per Student

$8,089

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

49%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$25,900/Year

Ferrum College

$25,900

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$25,900

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$37,300

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

32%