Roanoke College

Salem, VA
221 College Lane, Salem, VA 24153-3794
540-375-2500

Roanoke College is a private liberal arts college in Salem, Virginia. Founded in 1842, the college is one of the oldest colleges in the United States. The college is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The college offers bachelor's degrees in over 30 majors, as well as master's degrees in business administration, education, and counseling. The college has an enrollment of over 2,000 students. The college's campus is located in the historic district of Salem. The college is known for its strong academic programs, its beautiful campus, and its friendly and supportive community.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 1920

Acceptance Rate: 78.13%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.roanoke.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.roanoke.edu/finaid

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $64700

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $64700

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Roanoke College is $232427.78. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Roanoke College. For graduates of Roanoke College, we saw an average early-career income of $52800.00 and mid-career income of $87200.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.