About
About Roanoke College
Roanoke College is a private liberal arts college in Salem, VA, known for its liberal arts college, small class sizes, and pre med focus. With an acceptance rate of 80%, Roanoke College is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 502 students each year. Roanoke College is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 1070–1260, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. Roanoke College offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $37,565 per year; the sticker price of $66,420 may look very different from what your family actually pays.
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Financial Aid & Cost
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Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.
| Family Income | Sticker Price | Est. Net Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | ~$66k/yr | $15.2k |
| 30k-48k | ~$66k/yr | $17.4k |
| 48k-75k | ~$66k/yr | $18.6k |
| 75k-110k | ~$66k/yr | $15.9k |
| 110k+ | ~$66k/yr | $30.1k |
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