School Summary

Ferrum College


General Information:

Founded in 1913, Ferrum College is seated on 720 acres located in Franklin county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 12:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Religious control

Address, Phone and URL:

PO Box 1000 P.O. Box 1000

Ferrum, VA
24088
For more information call: 540 365-2121. This school has a website at https://www.ferrum.edu/
Application information for this school is available at admissions.ferrum.edu/apply/


Application Deadline: September
Application Fee: $25
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Tests Required for some Students: ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $0.00 $0.00
Room and Board $13,230.00 $13,230.00
Fees $1,010.00 $1,010.00
Total $14,240.00 $14,240.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.ferrum.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Honors program, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program.

Academic Competitiveness
Lower competition - Most freshmen were not in the top 50 % of their high school class and scored somewhat below 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or below 19 on ACT; up to 95% of applicants accepted (not 100%).

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 4% 8%
600-699 23% 15%
500-599 42% 38%
400-499 31% 27%
300-399 0% 12%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 6%
24-29 31%
18-23 50%
12-17 13%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% N/A
11-25% N/A
26-50% N/A
Under 50% N/A



Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Basketball, Cheerleading, Field hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Basketball, Field hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Wrestling, Cross-country running



No intercollegiate male scholarships found.


No intercollegiate female scholarships found.


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 493
Female 342
Total 835


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 494
Female 347
Total 841

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 1%
African American 20%
Hispanic 6%
Native American 0%
White 48%
Other 25%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 98%
At Least 25 Years Old 2%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 78%
Out Of State 22%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 86%
Live Off Campus 14%


Homecoming, Folklife Festival, Spring Fling

Student Government Association, Agriculture Club, BACCHUS, Panther Productions, African American Student Association, Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 31.0501                                           Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 50.0101                                           Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • 03.0103                                           Environmental Studies
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 09.0102                                           Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 27.0301                                           Applied Mathematics, General
  • 43.0406                                           Forensic Science and Technology
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 01.0000                                           Agriculture, General
  • 01.0601                                           Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 45.0101                                           Social Sciences, General
  • 13.0101                                           Education, General
  • 11.0201                                           Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 31.0101                                           Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
  • 23.1302                                           Creative Writing
  • 16.0402                                           Russian Language and Literature
  • 01.1103                                           Horticultural Science
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 45.0901                                           International Relations and Affairs
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1201                                           Management Information Systems, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 50.0409                                           Graphic Design
  • 31.0504                                           Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • 11.1003                                           Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 03.0207                                           Environmental/Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1305                                           English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1328                                           History Teacher Education
  • 13.1314                                           Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 51.1199                                           Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
  • 43.0106                                           Forensic Science and Technology

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