Ferrum College

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Acceptance Rate

89.0%

Total Profiles

SAT Range

880–1100

User Accept Rate

N/A

Tuition

$38,320

Undergrad Enrollment

745

Applicants

1,483

Yield Rate

16.3%

Student:Faculty

11:1

Applicant Profiles

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What you pay

$20,082/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $80,328 over four years.

What grads earn

$49,527/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion — $48,986 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 1% above average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 1.6 years of pay.

71% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

11.3%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

14%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

1.6%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of Ferrum College’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$16,940

$30–48k$16,493

$48–75k$19,967

$75–110k$22,505

Over $110k$24,346

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

34%

Completion · all

34%

Completion · Pell

31%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

47%

Median debt

$27,000

Classification

Four-year, very small, highly residential

Application Funnel

Applied

1,483

Admitted

1,483100.0%

Enrolled

24216% yield

4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

Acceptance Rate

84.3%▼ +11.1pp

Application Volume

1,452 applicants▼ 61%

Ferrum College has become less selective over the past 3 years.

Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024

Category	On-Campus	Residence Hall	Non-Campus	Public Property
Fondling	1	—	—	—

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation72% / 28%

MenWomen

Men's

Baseball60Basketball18Football115Golf9Soccer35Tennis5Track & Field52Wrestling24

Women's

Basketball18Equestrian5Lacrosse14Soccer26Softball20Tennis3Track & Field17Volleyball20

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other16 grads

General Studies13 grads

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies11 grads

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse10 grads

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching10 grads

Agriculture, General10 grads

Business Administration and Management, General8 grads

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management8 grads

Psychology, General6 grads

Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance5 grads

4yr Grad Rate

26%

6yr Grad Rate

34%

Retention Rate

64%

Median Earnings

$44,296