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Randolph-Macon College

Randolph-Macon College
PO Box 5005
Ashland, VA 23005-5505

Official telephone: (800) 888-1762
Fax number: (804) 752-7231
Website: www.rmc.edu

Screen last updated on: September 2006

The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

John C. Conkright,
Dean of Admissions

Contacting the office:

800 888-1762
800 888-1762 (toll free)
804 752-4707 (fax)
admissions@rmc.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

February 1

Final filing date for fall:

March 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$30

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative

Visit for interview by:

March

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required

School's test preference:

SAT I

SAT II tests that are required or recommended:

We recommend a math test.

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I

Dates test scores should be received:

March 1 for SAT I/ACT, June 1 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 4 recommended
History:	2 required, 2 recommended
Lab:	2 required, 4 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	3 required, 4 recommended
Social studies:	1 required, 2 recommended
Academic electives:	1 required, 2 recommended
Total:	16 required, 22 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

yes

Early decision application deadline:

November 15

Number of early decision applications submitted:

Number of early decision applications accepted:

37 (79%)

School has early action program:

yes

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank important
recommendations important
standardized test scores important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities considered
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.3

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

99%

Percent of student body in each high school class rank:

Top tenth: 12%
Top quarter: 42%
Top half: 80%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

70%

Average SAT I:

557 verbal, 549 math

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

1020 - 1170

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

82%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

21%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

by April 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

1,727

Number of applicants offered admission:

1,357 (79%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

305 (22%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

Number accepting place on waiting list:

18 (37%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

9 (50%)

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

69%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

39%

Tuition deposit amount:

$300, refundable May 1

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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