Parents and Families

Behind every Yellow Jacket, there’s a network of loved ones, mentors, and supporters who’ve helped them reach this milestone. Thank you for trusting us to play an important role in your student’s development during these pivotal years. We’re so glad to be partners in their learning and success.

We invite you to connect with us! This webpage offers links to valuable parent resources, and is designed to keep you up-to-date with what’s happening on campus. Our goal is to keep you well-informed and engaged throughout your student’s college experience.

There’s never a dull moment at Randolph-Macon! Stay up-to-date with latest happening on campus.

Our multi-faceted network of support helps your YJ find the tools needed to excel in the classroom.

At Randolph-Macon, getting future ready starts day one. Our nationally-ranked Edge Career Center works with your Yellow Jacket to build a personalized, four-year roadmap to success.

Explore the Center of the Universe and nearby Richmond, and find convenient places to stay near campus.

Ashland is a train station that welcomes parents and families.

Save the Date for Commencement Exercises for the Class of 2024, around Fountain Plaza.

Student and professor celebrating graduation

Information about your statement and links to pay or enroll in a payment plan

Key dates for our current academic year (and several years to come)

So you can look the part when you visit next!

Parent’s Board

Our Parent’s Board is made up of family representatives who have student in all stages of college life. They help answer questions for current parents, liaise with prospective families, and connect families to philanthropy opportunities. A member of the Parent’s Board serves as a representative to the Board of Trustees to ensure that families have a voice in the administration of Randolph-Macon College.

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You Have Our Word

We know choosing a college can feel like a heavy decision. And sending your child into a new chapter can be even heavier. But rest assured, helping your student spread their wings is what we do best.

Immersed in a safe, welcoming, and accessible environment – we’ll help your student find a deep sense of belonging here. We pay close attention to their individual interests and strengths, facilitating exploration and celebrating what makes them unique.

At Randolph-Macon, our approach is the one-on-one. Both in the classroom and out, your student has access network of expert mentors who care. People who’ll challenge them in all the best ways, pick them up when they fall, and offer the kind of impactful guidance that’ll help them unlock their fullest potential.

Four Years, Guaranteed

Our commitment to helping your student make a plan (and stick with it!) comes down to this: we guarantee they’ll graduate in four years, or the tuition to finish is free. Yes, free. 95% of our students graduate in four years or less. Together, we’ll sign an agreement that is our promise to help your student navigate their academic journey successfully and graduate – future ready – in four years!

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see it all up close

There’s no better way to get a feel for what we’re all about. Schedule your visit to Randolph-Macon to see our beautiful campus in person, meet current students, and learn about the admissions process. Guaranteed fun for the whole family!

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Take the next step

Your student is ready to apply to Randolph-Macon. We love the sound of that! Learn more about application deadlines, requirements, and navigating the financial aid process.

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Parents and Families

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Planning your stay

Commencement

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