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ACCEPTANCE RATE

73.16%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

100%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

13:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$22,790

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Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

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Ferrum College (ESCC)

29300 Lankford Hwy, Melfa, VA

Ferrum College is a nonprofit private university that has many degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Ferrum, VA, in a predominantly rural area. The school's United Methodist affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. Approximately 1,500 students are enrolled yearly at Ferrum College.

Areas of study available at Ferrum College include but are not limited to:

  • Security And Protective Services
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Education
  • Public Administration And Social Services

The admissions process will include the submission of an application, transcripts, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. Very common test scores among applicants accepted to this school are within the range of 16 to 21 for the ACT exam, or 780 to 980 for the SAT exam. 78% of those students that apply are admitted to Ferrum College, of which 26% choose to enroll. More information on admissions can be found at ferrum.edu.

Tuition is approximately $29,000 per year, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students may visit the school's net price calculator to see the personalize cost of attendance. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements.

The mascot for Ferrum College is the "Panthers", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through oversight by the NCAA. Available athletic programs offered may include but not limited to:

  • Baseball (NCAA Division III)
  • Basketball (NCAA Division III)
  • Football (NCAA Division III)
  • Golf (NCAA Division III)

Students may visit the school's http://www.ferrum.edu to view additional information.

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may provide a better idea of the candidates ESCC accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • AP Course Credits

Student Enrollment

Total enrollment at Ferrum College is around 1,100 students. The student body is made up of 100% undergraduate students and 37% graduate students.

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition & Fees Information

  • Tuition is estimated to be around $39,000 per year for in-state and nonresident students
  • The estimated tuition for part time students is around $710 to $850 per unit
  • The average estimated cost for on campus housing and meals is listed to be around $14,000, the amount includes nineteen meals per week

Financial Aid Details

The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.

 Percent of StudentsAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid100%-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships100%$24,415
Receiving Student Loans86%$6,500
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help support students, Ferrum College may provide services to students like those listed below:

  • Online course work available
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Student employment
  • Assistance to find work

Intercollegiate Athletics

Ferrum College is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball (Old Dominion Athletic Conference)
  • Basketball (Old Dominion Athletic Conference)
  • Field Hockey
  • Football (Old Dominion Athletic Conference)
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field, X-Country
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Equestrian
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Programs Offered

The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

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Get more information about the programs offered by Ferrum College by clicking the request information to the right.

(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)

  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences

  • English Language and Literature

  • Mathematics and Statistics

  • Public Administration and Social Services

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