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Radford University

Radford, Virginia
  • Public
    4 year
  • 8,610
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:19
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 9%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $14.6K
    Avg. Financial Aid
Radford University is student centered and focused on providing outstanding academics. Well known for its strong faculty/student bonds, innovative use of technology in the learning environment and vibrant student life on a beautiful campus, RU offers many opportunities to get involved and succeed in and out of the classroom. Nestled in the New River Valley of the Blue Ridge Mountains, RU welcomes students from across the country and around the world. Here, you will find inspiration in the surroundings -- the manicured green lawns on campus, the steady roll of the New River, the wonders along the Blue Ridge Parkway, the stately university buildings, the quaint downtown -- filled with new adventures, new ideas, new friends and new choices.
students studying outdoors with mascot

Overview

Total Faculty 411
Full-Time Undergraduate 8,288
Part-Time Undergraduate 322
Application Acceptance Rate 76%
Transfer Students 803
Programs 61 Programs
Courses 2,572 Courses
Transfer Agreements 28 incoming Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies 4,037 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $8,590
Out-of-State Tuition $20,160
Books and Supplies $1,100
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 57%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $6,512
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 45%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $8,040
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    Attending Radford University is primarily the responsibility of students and their families. However, many students need assistance to cover part or all of their university expenses. The majority of funds awarded by Radford are federal and need-based.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall June 1 - Rolling Admission
Spring December 1 - Rolling Admission
Summer Rolling Admission

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    A minimum college grade point average of 2.00 is required of transfer applicants.
  • Official Transcripts:
    Official high school transcripts are required of some applicants and will be notified if needed. Official transcripts from previously attended institutions are required of all for admission.
  • SAT Scores:
    Standardized test scores are recommended to be submitted by all students to be considered for admission.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) is not required for admission consideration.
  • Essay:
    An essay or personal statement is recommended by all students to be considered for admission.
  • Application Fee:
    Application fee is $50.
  • Interview:
    An interview is not required for admission consideration.
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Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    The lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit is a C or higher.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    The minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree is 45

Radford University

Address:
East Main Street
Radford, Virginia 24141
United States
Main Phone:
540.831.5000
Website:
Email:

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Admissions
540-831-5000
donotreply@academyone.com
Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.