Randolph-Macon Woman's College
2500 Rivermont AvenueLynchburg, VA 24503-1526
http://www.rmwc.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1891 |
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist |
| Undergrad Students | 712 |
| Endowment | 133,375,000 |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Application Fee | 35 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Tuition | 24,380 |
| Room/Board | 8,800 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Public and private school systems Federal and state government Peace Corps SunTrust Bank GE Financial Pfizer Davenport & Company LLC Corporate Finance Americorps Non profit organizations |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Museums | Maier Museum of American Art Winfree Observatory Equestrian Center Nature Preserves (2) Botanical Garden |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, health service |
| Museums | Maier Museum of American Art Winfree Observatory Equestrian Center Nature Preserves (2) Botanical Garden |
| Periodical Subs | 520 |
| # of Books | 198,000 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | N/A |
| within one year | 60% |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Campus Size | 100 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 88% |
| College housing types | women's dorms (96%), other housing options (4%) |
| Popular Events | Tacky Party, Dance Concert; Greek Play; Theatre productions; Pearl S. Buck Award; Symposium (bi-annual); Senior Dinner Dance; Pumpkin Parade; Ring Night; |
| Nearest Airport | Lynchburg, VA (10), Roanoke, Virginia (65) |
| Nearest Train | Lynchburg, VA (5) |
| Army ROTC | Not offered |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 40 |
| # of fraternities | 0 |
| # of sororities | 0 |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Sundial (bi-weekly) |
| Honor Societies | Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Kappa Delta, international sociology honor society; Alpha Sigma Lambda, national honor society for students in continuing higher education; Eta Sigma Phi, national honor society in classics; Omicron Delta Epsilon, international honor society in economics; Omicron Delta Kappa, national leadership honor society; Phi Alpha Theta, national honor society in history; Pi Delta Phi, national French honor society; Psi Chi, national honor society in psychology; Sigma Pi Sigma, national honor society in physics; |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ; Catholic Students Association; Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship; Jewish Students Association; UMMAH (partnership of Muslim and non-Muslim students) |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Black Women's Alliance; Pan World Club |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International; Arts Council; Bridges; Chorale; Circle K; Circle of the Silver Web; Classic Movie Club; Class Executive Boards; College Republicans; Dollars and Sense Club; Environmental Club; Hail, Muse! etc. literary magazine; Health Advisory Board; The Helianthus yearbook; Language Clubs (Asian, French, Russian, Spanish); Macon Activities Council; Maier Museum Docents; Melpomene (Greek play production); Model United Nations; Pep Club; Philosophy Club; Pre-Law Society; Pre-Med Club; Psychology Club; Science Fiction and Fantasy Club; Secret Societies (social, sports, spirit); Sock & Buskin (theatre production); Songshine a cappella group; Student Athletic Advisory Committee; Student Government; SVEA; UMMAH; WWRM radio station; Young Democrats |
