Tuesday, February 09, 2010

Best Colleges 2010

Radford University

Work PO Box 6890 Radford, VA 24142
Work(540) 831-5371
Web site: http://www.radford.edu
  • 38Rank
  • 50Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (South)

Overview : Radford University

General Information  
Institutional Control: Public
Year founded: 1910
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 8,155
Setting: urban
Endowment: $34,352,000
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 2/1
Application fee: $50
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 73.8%
Selectivity: less selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 In-state: $6,904; Out-of-state: $16,568
Mission  
School mission: Located in the heart of the New River Valley, Virginia, Radford University features a student body of approximately 9,200, nationally recognized faculty-student collaborations, and a dynamic curriculum of more than 140 undergraduate and graduate programs. In the last year alone, RU has opened a state-of-the-art visual and performing arts center and welcomed three new graduate programs: doctoral degrees in nursing practice and physical therapy and a masters in occupational therapy. Outside the classroom, RU supports a culturally diverse student population through a wealth of co-curricular activities and events, outstanding NCAA Division I athletics, a commitment to environmental sustainability, and a beautiful campus.

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