Your moment of connection is now!
Now may be the most exciting time of your life. It’s a time for new explorations, for dreaming and making decisions about your future. All you have accomplished to this point in your life is about to intersect with what you plan to become as you begin to create a future all your own. Connections with the ideas, people and opportunities you’ll need in that future is what we offer at Randolph-Macon. We hope you’ll let us be part of this great adventure!
Why Randolph-Macon College?
Our Outstanding Liberal Arts Education!
The liberal arts is more than a curriculum at Randolph-Macon. It is a way of thinking and learning. A liberal arts education is a recipe for success in today’s world, teaching you how to think analytically and creatively. It spans academic disciplines and helps you develop skills you’ll need in reading, writing and speaking. Through a liberal arts education, you’ll cultivate a breadth of knowledge and develop skills that are required for a lifetime of opportunities to set you on a path to success.
Our Exceptional Faculty!
Our professors are accomplished scholars who are committed to providing a quality liberal arts education for our students. They are dedicated to teaching you how to think critically and communicate effectively in any environment. Our faculty are focused on helping you succeed through personal interaction or unique “moments of connection” that will challenge you to maximize your potential. Together, you will build relationships that will last a lifetime.
Our Strong Academic Offerings!
Our broad selection of majors, minors and specialized areas of study help prepare you for any area of interest or career. Our personal advising and attention will help you customize your education and maximize your college experience. Because we are selective with our admissions, students have access to faculty and benefit from personal attention and powerful, unique learning opportunities.
Our Specialized Programs!
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R-MC Students pause for a photo during their 2007 J-term Course in Brazil
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Our Special Programs provide diverse opportunities and help build intellect and character both in and out of the classroom that will change your life. Our global reach provides you with the opportunity to become immersed in another culture by studying abroad or investigate a particular field through an internship during our month-long January-Term program. Or spend a whole semester abroad for academic credit. You can also conduct groundbreaking research and have the opportunity to present your projects at the national and international levels through our Schapiro Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program. And right from the start in your First Year Experience, you’ll begin to understand how interrelated all disciplines of study are through a year-long series of courses team-taught by professors paired from different disciplines such environmental studies and political science, physics and music or science and philosophy.
Our Financial Aid Program!
A Randolph-Macon education is affordable. We have a comprehensive financial aid program that includes grants, scholarships and other aid, which most of our students find helpful. If you and Randolph-Macon are a fit, nothing should stand in the way of your getting here.
Our Vital Campus Community!
There’s always something to do! Campus life is inclusive and supportive with over 100 student organizations, intramural programs, 15 varsity sports teams – the list goes on and on. As a student, you will find opportunities to do anything you can imagine and will become part of a close and caring community.
Our Terrific Alumni!
Randolph-Macon graduates continue to stay connected with their alma mater as they go on to excel in a variety of careers, including business, engineering, law, medicine, education and more. As alumni, they serve as valuable resources to current students, sharing the benefit of their experiences and helping our students make valuable career connections. From the first minute you arrive at Randolph-Macon, you become part of a family and make connections that will stay with you for the rest of your life!