Radford University-Carilion

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition
$7,922
70% growth from 2018
2019 Acceptance Rate
27.7%
741 Applicants
2018 Enrolled Students
1,128
75.3% Full-Time

About

Radford University-Carilion is a higher education institution located in Roanoke city, VA. N/A

In 2019, 417 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Radford University-Carilion. 81.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 18.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (315 degrees), 13.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (24 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Radford University-Carilion is $7,922, which is $−7,242 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

Costs

In 2019, the median undergraduate tuition at Radford University-Carilion is $7,922.

Tuition Costs

$7,922
2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Radford University-Carilion was $7,922.

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Admissions

Radford University-Carilion received 741 undergraduate applications in 2019, which represents a 11.6% annual growth. Out of those 741 applicants, 205 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 27.7% acceptance rate.

There were 1,128 students enrolled at Radford University-Carilion in 2018. N/A

Radford University-Carilion has an overall enrollment yield of 32.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

27.7%
Acceptance Rate in 2019
205
Accepted Out of 741

In 2019, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Radford University-Carilion was 27.7% (205 admissions from 741 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2018, which was 30%. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of applicants declined by 11.6%, while admissions declined by 18.3%.

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Enrollment

Radford University-Carilion had a total enrollment of 1,128 students in 2018. The full-time enrollment at Radford University-Carilion is 849 students and the part-time enrollment is 279. This means that 75.3% of students enrolled at Radford University-Carilion are enrolled full-time.

Students enrolled at Radford University-Carilion in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (61.5%), followed by White Male (16.9%) and Black or African American Female (7.56%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.2%), followed by White Male (8.75%) and Black or African American Female (5.42%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

75.3%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Radford University-Carilion in 2018, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,128 students. The full-time enrollment at Radford University-Carilion is 849 and the part-time enrollment is 279. This means that 75.3% of students enrolled at Radford University-Carilion are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

65%
2018 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Radford University-Carilion was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Radford University-Carilion had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Graduates

In 2019, 263 more women than men received degrees from Radford University-Carilion. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Radford University-Carilion is white (315 degrees awarded). There were 13.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (24 degrees).

In 2019,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Radford University-Carilion, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (407 degrees awarded), Biology (9 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (1 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Job

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The most specialized majors at Radford University-Carilion in 2019 are Health (407 degrees awarded), Biology (9 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (1 degrees) (as of 2019).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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Highest Paying Job

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The most specialized majors at Radford University-Carilion are Health (407 degrees awarded), Biology (9 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (1 degrees) (as of 2019).

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Common Industries by Major

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Most Common Industry

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The most specialized majors at Radford University-Carilion are Health (407 degrees awarded), Biology (9 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (1 degrees) (as of 2019).

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

77
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2019
340
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2019

In 2019, 77 degrees were awarded to men at Radford University-Carilion, which is 0.226 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (340).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Radford University-Carilion in Health Care Administration & Management, which is 0.308 times less than the 39 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 98 degrees were awarded to men at Radford University-Carilion in Registered Nursing, which is 8.17 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

33%
100% Completion Time
41%
150% Completion Time

In 2019, 33% of students graduating from Radford University-Carilion completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 41% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 41% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
White Female
Highest Graduation Rate (58.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2019 at Radford University-Carilion is Female and White (58.6% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2019)
  1. White
    315 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    24 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    16 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Radford University-Carilion is white (315 degrees awarded). There were 13.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (24 degrees).

8.87% of degree recipients (37 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2019)
  1. White Female
    252 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    63 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    21 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Radford University-Carilion is white female (252 degrees awarded). There were 4 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (63 degrees).

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Operations

N/A N/A Most academics at Radford University-Carilion are Female Assistant professor (39), Male Assistant professor (15), and Female Instructor (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Radford University-Carilion are: Office and Administrative Support, with 32 employees, Management, with 10 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$13.1M
2019 Salaries
0.255%
decline from 2018

In 2019, Radford University-Carilion paid a median of $13.1M in salaries, a 0.255% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.42% decline between 2017 and 2018, and a 10.9% growth between 2016 and 2017.

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Occupations by Share

Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
32 Employees

In 2018, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Radford University-Carilion were Office and Administrative Support with 32 employees, Management with 10 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 8 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2018)
  1. Female Assistant professor
  2. Male Assistant professor
  3. Female Instructor

In 2018, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Radford University-Carilion was Female Assistant professor with 39 employees, Male Assistant professor with 15 employees, and Female Instructor with 9 employees.

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