ROANOKE COLLEGE IS WHERE YOUR POTENTIAL MEETS YOUR PATH TO SUCCESS
Looking At Colleges And Universities in Virginia? See What Roanoke Offers:
An innovative curriculum that sharpens your critical thinking, teaches scientific methods and broadens your worldview while preparing you to help tackle today's global challenges
Guaranteed real-world learning experiences, including internships, research, or study abroad options at more than 300 schools on six continents
Consistent rankings as one of the top colleges and liberal arts programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Forbes
Roanoke College is much more than a place to start a career—it's a place to learn where you fit in the world and design a life with meaning and purpose. Join us!
Ready to Learn More? We'd Love to Answer Your Questions as You Prepare for College
"I wanted a small school where I could have personal relationships with and extra support from my professors. Here at Roanoke, it makes all of those connections effortless."
Abby McCusker
Through scholarships and grants, we are committed to helping you make your bachelor’s degree a reality at Roanoke.
Our Financial Aid Office can help you tap into opportunities such as:
The Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant Program for Virginia residents who attend accredited private, nonprofit colleges in Virginia.
Competitive Scholarships in areas such as art, music, and theater and our Fellows Program focused on research, IT, sustainability, leadership, and more.
Merit-Based Aid awarded on academic performance at the time of admission—with no separate application needed!
REASONS TO CHOOSE ROANOKE
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average class size
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areas of study
140+
student clubs, teams, and organizations
Academics
Explore your interests with more than 100 areas of study including business, computer science, public policy, neuroscience, and screen studies. Our liberal arts focus means you'll be able to discover your path to success, even if you're undecided on your major right now.
Internships, research, creative projects, service learning, and study abroad will help you build your personal resume with real-world experience that sets you apart.
Student Life
Getting involved at Roanoke is easy—there are so many things to do!
We offer a world-class fitness center and an Outdoor Adventures program to help you stay active. Plus, there are 23 NCAA Division III teams at Roanoke and the Blue Ridge Mountains are our backyard.
There are also more than 140 clubs and organizations in everything from anime to bass fishing to college entrepreneurs. Whatever you're passionate about, there's a community here for you!
Roanoke is a nationally ranked, liberal arts college.
