Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA
University Website: www.randolphcollege.edu/Apply Online: www.randolphcollege.edu/apply/
Randolph College is a private liberal arts and sciences college located in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1891 as Randolph-Macon Woman's College, it was renamed on July 1, 2007, when it became coeducational.
The college offers 29 majors, 30 minors, pre-professional programs in law, medicine, veterinary medicine, engineering, and teaching, and dual degree programs in engineering and nursing. Bachelor of arts, bachelor of science and bachelor of fine arts degrees are offered. Randolph offers master of arts in teaching and master of education degrees.
The College, which has always been known for preparing its alumnae and alumni to succeed in a global environment with study abroad programs, recently announced Bridges Not Walls, a Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) required by its regional accrediting agency (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools). Bridges Not Walls, approved by the College's faculty during 2010, is designed to enhance students' intercultural competence.
Randolph is one of only 240 colleges and universities in the United States with a Phi Beta Kappa chapter.
Randolph operates a study abroad program, Randolph College Abroad: The World in Britain at the University of Reading, England.
Randolph is an NCAA Division III school competing in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC). The college fields varsity teams in six men's and eight women's sports. The coed riding team competes in both the ODAC and the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association.
Notable alumni include author Pearl S. Buck, who won the Nobel Prize and Pulitzer Prize, former U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln, and CNN senior political correspondent Candy Crowley.
Randolph is a member of The Annapolis Group of colleges in the United States, the Council of Independent Colleges in Virginia, and the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges.
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Randolph College College Scholarships
IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity ScholarshipInstitute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad) |
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award Up to $5,000 |
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DescriptionThe IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be from a student group who have been traditionally under-represented on study abroad programs. This includes but is not limited to, students of color, the LGBT... View Scholarship Details |
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IES Need-Based Financial Aid ScholarshipInstitute for the International Education of Students (IES Abroad) |
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award Up to $2,000 |
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DescriptionThe Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college consortium. You must be accepted into an IES study abroad program to be eligible for this award. You also must currently be receiving financial... View Scholarship Details |
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FAFSA Filing Grant - Randolph CollegeRandolph College |
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award $1,000 |
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DescriptionThe FAFSA Filing Grant is open to entering freshmen at Randolph College who file the FAFSA form. View Scholarship Details |
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Campus Visit Grant - Randolph CollegeRandolph College |
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award $1,000 |
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DescriptionThe Campus Visit Grant is open to entering freshmen at Randolph College who visit campus before beginning their first year. View Scholarship Details |
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Fine and Performing Arts Scholarship - Randolph CollegeRandolph College |
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award Up to $3,000 |
deadline March 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Fine and Performing Arts Scholarship is open to entering freshmen at Randolph College who are interested in performing arts, studio art, creative writing, or film and journalism. View Scholarship Details |
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Museum and Heritage Studies Scholarship - Randolph CollegeRandolph College |
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award Up to $2,000 |
deadline February 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Museum and Heritage Studies Scholarship is open to entering freshmen at Randolph College who are interested in a career in museums, collections, or public history sites. View Scholarship Details |
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Presidential Scholarship - Randolph CollegeRandolph College |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline January 26, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Presidential Scholarship is open to entering freshmen at Randolph College who have a minimum GPA of 3.8 and demonstrate significant extracurricular pursuits View Scholarship Details |
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