Ferrum College
PrivateFerrum, VA
Ferrum College, in Ferrum, VA, is a private very small school, enrolling around 699 students. It's not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, admitting about 89% of applicants. Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services graduates, especially in Criminal Justice and Corrections, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $60,235/year. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required.
Admissions
Cost & outcomes
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.
Where do you stand against Ferrum College's numbers?
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Paying it back
"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.
Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ferrum College's acceptance rate?
Ferrum College in Ferrum, VA admits approximately 89% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
How much does Ferrum College cost?
Ferrum College's total cost of attendance is reported at $54,526 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
Does Ferrum College require students to live on campus?
No -- Ferrum College doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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