| Name |
Randolph-Macon College |
| Address |
PO Box 5005
Ashland, VA 23005-5505 |
| Website |
http://www.rmc.edu |
| Email |
admissions@rmc.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
85% |
| Percent Fraternity |
35% |
| Percent Sorority |
36% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
80% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
85% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (51%), women's dorms (14%), men's dorms (8%), sorority housing (5%), fraternity housing (8%), apartment for single students (6%), special housing for disabled students (2%), special housing for international students (0%), other housing options (6%) |
| College Owned Singles |
2% |
| College Owned Doubles |
80% |
| College Owned Triples |
2% |
| College Owned Apartments |
10% |
| College Owned Other |
6% |
| Num College Owned |
43 |
| Sprinkler System |
16% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
115 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
80% |
| Nearest Airport |
Richmond, VA (20), Washington, DC (90) |
| Nearest Train |
Ashland, VA (0) |
| Nearest Bus |
Richmond, VA (15) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
80% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
44% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,100 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Richmond) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Dance Marathon, Springfest, Activities Carnival, Homecoming, outdoor concerts, Watkins Lecture Series, Concert Choir performances, Ujima Gospel Choir performances, athletic events |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
104 |
| Honor Societies |
Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, Chi Beta Phi, Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha, Beta Beta Beta, Alpha Psi Omega, Eta Sigma Phi, Pi Delta Phi, Phi Alpha Theta, Sigma Pi Sigma, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Pi; Greek honor societies: National Order of Omega, Gamma Sigma Alpha, Rho Lambda |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) College Worship Council, Christian Fellowship, Jewish Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Cultural Society, Multicultural Association, International Interest Group |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Macon Outdoors, Alpha Phi Omega, Volunteers in Action, Habitat for Humanity, 6 fraternities, 4 sororities, social and multicultural awareness groups, campus political organizations, Drama Guild, choir and chamber singers, intramural sports |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Yellow Jacket (bi-weekly) |
| Num Frats |
6 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
6 |
| Percent Frat Members |
35% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
4 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
36% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1830 |
| Religious Affiliation |
United Methodist |
| Academic Calendar |
4-1-4 |
| Undergrad Body |
1,125 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
103,561,628 |
| Application Deadline |
March 1 |
| Application Fee |
30 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
25,345 |
| Room Board |
7,695 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
85% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Altria, BB&T, Circuit City, Hanover County (VA), Henrico County (VA), U. S. Government, Virginia Government |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
184,872 |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,467 |
| Num Microforms |
205,122 |
| Num Audiovisual |
5,254 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
Observatory with 12-inch reflecting telescope, three-meter radio telescope, Flippo Art Gallery, greenhouse, six historic buildings, Birdsong Peaks of Excellence Center in Thomas Branch Residence Hall provides a living/learning environment for students |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
350 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
20 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
40 |
| Num Wired Labs |
260 |
| Num Wired Other |
30 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms |
| Wireless Capacity |
50 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| 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) |
