Roanoke College
221 College LaneSalem, VA 24153-3794
http://www.roanoke.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1842 |
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran |
| Undergrad Students | 1,936 |
| Endowment | 102,030,714 |
| Application Deadline | March 15 |
| Application Fee | 30 |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | March 15 |
| Tuition | 24,653 |
| Room/Board | 8,152 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | N/A |
| 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 |
| Museums | N/A |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Museums | N/A |
| Periodical Subs | 3,791 |
| # of Books | 215,000 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 96% |
| within one year | 99% |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 22% |
| Students in sororities | 27% |
| Campus Size | 68 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 65% |
| College housing types | coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students, other housing options |
| Popular Events | Fridays on the Quad, Founders Ball, RC After Dark, Performing Arts Series, Relay for Life, Winterfest, Phi Beta Kappa Charter Week, Fowler Lecture Series, Spring Fling |
| Nearest Airport | Roanoke (5), Washington, DC (Dulles) (200) |
| Nearest Train | Lynchburg (40) |
| Army ROTC | Not offered |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 85 |
| # of fraternities | 4 |
| # of sororities | 4 |
| Students in fraternities | 22% |
| Students in sororities | 27% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Brackety Ack (weekly) |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Chi, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Mu Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Delta Phi, Pi Gamma Mu, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Tau Delta, Socity of Physics Students, Sigma Pi Sigma, Student Affiliate Chapter of the American Chemical Society, Theta Alpha Kappa, Xi Theta Chi |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Catholic Campus Ministry, Episcopal Fellowship Group, RC Hillel, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Lutheran Student Movement, Society of All Religions, Young Life |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Alliance, Hillel, Hispanic Organization for Leadership & Achievement, International Club, Lambda Alliance, Shades of Maroon |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Kappa Psi, Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Sigma Alpha, American Association of University Women, Amnesty International, Bacchus, Best Buddies, Billiards Club, Campus Activities Board, Cheerleaders, Chess Club, Chi Omega, Cirle K, Climbing Club, College Bowl, College Democrats, College Republicans, Community Service Board, Dance Team, Delta Gamma, Earthbound, Founder's Ball Committee, Golden Delicious Turkey Knob, Habitat for Humanity, Hiking Club, Historical Society, Hockey Club, Honors Association, Inter Fraternity Council, Inter-Hall Council, Jazz Ensemble, Kappa Alpha, Lions Club, Looking for an Echo (men's a cappella), Mainstreet (women's a cappella), Mock Trial Club, Model U. N. Club, Mountain Biking Club, On Concept's Edge (Literary Magazine), Outdoor Adventures, Paddling Club, Panhellenic Council, Phi Mu, Pi Kappa Alpha, Public Affairs Society, RC Expanded, RC Films, Radio Station, Rawenoch (yearbook), Roanoke College Choirs, Rotoract, Safety & Wellness Action Team, Sexual Assualt Awarenesss and Recovery Team, Sigma Chi, Society for Human Resource Management, Society for the Advancement of Management, Student Government Association, Tech Crew, Wind Ensemble, Women's Issues Group (WIG), Women's Rugby Club |
