- Both Roanoke College and Mary Baldwin University (MBU) are private.
- Both schools are located in Virginia.
- Roanoke College has more expensive tuition of $36,774 than MBU ($33,157).
- Roanoke College has tighter acceptance rate of 67.19% than MBU (94.70%).
- MBU is larger with 1,957 students than Roanoke College (1,826 students).
| Roanoke College View More Rivals | Mary Baldwin University View More Rivals | |
| #179 in Liberal Arts Colleges #24 in Virginia | Rankings | #20 in Virginia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Salem, VA | Location | Staunton, VA |
| Known as | MBU | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $36,774 | Undergraduate | $33,157 |
| $25,800 | Graduate | $13,170 |
| $32,295 | Financial Aid | $20,634 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 | Application Fee | $45 |
| 67.19% | Acceptance Rate | 94.70% |
| 16.20% | Yield | 8.24% |
| 1,160 SAT, 25 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,826 | Total Students | 1,957 |
| 1,826 | Undergraduate | 1,314 |
| 0 | Graduate | 643 |
| Online Enrollment | 807 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 71% | Graduation Rate | 45% |
| 21% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 74% | Retention Rate | 64% |
| $52,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $39,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,540) $7,716 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 790) |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $8,190 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 164 Full-time 28 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 92 Full-time 307 Part-time |
| 362 Full-time 170 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 284 Full-time 328 Part-time |
| $69,607 for Faculties $58,209 Part-time | Average Salary | $64,669 for Faculties $59,432 Part-time |