Ferrum College
Ferrum College is a private institution based in rural Virginia. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and is home to the second-oldest environmental science program in the nation. A majority of students choose to study criminal justice and safety studies, business administration and management, or physical education teaching and coaching. Ferrum College is home to the Blue Ridge Institute and Museum which hosts an annual Blue Ridge Folklife Festival that exhibits regional traditions.
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Rural
Average ACT Composite: 17
Average SAT Composite: 881
Key Deadlines
Rolling Admissions
The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Bachelor's
Total Number of Students
1,137
Total Number of Undergrads
1,137
Academic Calendar
Semester
Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Online Undergrad Degrees
- Summer Sessions
- Combined Institution Double Degree Programs
- Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
- Study Abroad
- Honors Program
- Teacher Certification Offered
0
100
14%
Graduate in 4 Years
National: 28%
0
100
25%
Graduate in 6 Years
National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
14:1
National: 21:1 Tuition, Cost & Aid
Key Financial Stats
Tuition
| In-State Tuition | $33,025
|
| Out-of-State Tuition | $33,025
|
Students Receiving Financial Aid
98%
Average Aid Per Year
$28,940
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Gender
Student Organizations
50
Size of Town
Rural: Distant
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Top 5 Cities
Washington
Roanoke
University Of Richmond
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$39,000
What Students Are Saying
3.53
Average Rating
Small campus where the teachers make you their priority. Help is always available for those who need it. Everyone on campus supports you from academics to sports.
Anneleisse from Castle Rock, CO
It is a very nice school. It has a lot of activities for students to engage in. There are a lot of nice people on campus also.
Eboni from Cary, NC
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