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Ferrum College

Ferrum, VA · Private · Rural (distant)

Private institution in Ferrum, VA · 745 undergraduates · 100% acceptance rate · $44,296 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$22,0851,277th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$38,3201,587th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$38,3201,546th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$54,5061,584th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$27,0001,593rd lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$44,2961,395th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$36,4181,447th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
28.9%1,782nd highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
58.6%1,628th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
100.0%1,545th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
990948th highest of 1,022 reporting
Median ACT
21701st highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
7451,536th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
11.0:1608th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
46.5%472nd highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 129 mi (CLT)

On 2 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Optional / not required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 40 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiberal Artsbachelors$41,937—
Agriculture, GeneralAgriculturebachelors$35,594—
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$33,993—
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchNatural Resourcesbachelors$33,637$29,322
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasEducationbachelors$31,852$30,771
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcementbachelors$31,374$33,993
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth Professionsbachelors$31,133—
Social WorkPublic Administrationbachelors$29,685$24,035
Psychology, GeneralPsychologybachelors$25,194$25,194
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors——
Biology, GeneralBiological Sciencesbachelors——
ChemistryPhysical Sciencesbachelors——

Campus facts

Athletics — 12 sports + curated flag football

NCAA Division III with football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available. Women’s flag football is curated (not yet a stable EADA sport filter).

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Ferrum College’s 745 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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