Randolph College
Lynchburg, Virginia · Private
Randolph College admitted 95% of 1,935 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 960–1210 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 51% of students graduate within six years.
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Application deadlines
Randolph College’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Early action
- November 15, 2026
- Regular decision
- March 1, 2027
The application is free.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Randolph College’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $45,040 a year. After grants, students paid $20,856 on average.
Average price after grants, by family income:
Quick answers
What is Randolph College’s acceptance rate?
Randolph College admitted 95% of applicants: 1,837 of 1,935 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
When is Randolph College’s early action deadline?
For 2026–27, early action is due November 15, 2026 and regular decision is due March 1, 2027. Common App deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone.
What SAT score do you need for Randolph College?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 960 to 1210, with a median around 1100. A score at or above 1100 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
How much is Randolph College’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27.
Does Randolph College have supplemental essays?
No. Randolph College doesn’t ask for a supplemental essay or the Common App personal essay for 2026–27.
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