Randolph-Macon College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 85% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 2% of housing units are Singles.
• 80% of housing units are Doubles.
• 2% of housing units are Triples.
• 10% of housing units are Apartments.
• 6% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 43 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 16% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 80% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Dance Marathon, Springfest, Activities Carnival, Homecoming, outdoor concerts, Watkins Lecture Series, Concert Choir performances, Ujima Gospel Choir performances, athletic events
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook
• In total, there are about 104 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, Chi Beta Phi, Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha, Beta Beta Beta, Alpha Psi Omega, Eta Sigma Phi, Pi Delta Phi, Phi Alpha Theta, Sigma Pi Sigma, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Pi; Greek honor societies: National Order of Omega, Gamma Sigma Alpha, Rho Lambda
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) College Worship Council, Christian Fellowship, Jewish Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Cultural Society, Multicultural Association, International Interest Group
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Macon Outdoors, Alpha Phi Omega, Volunteers in Action, Habitat for Humanity, 6 fraternities, 4 sororities, social and multicultural awareness groups, campus political organizations, Drama Guild, choir and chamber singers, intramural sports
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Yellow Jacket (bi-weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Richmond, VA (20), Washington, DC (90)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Ashland, VA (0)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Richmond, VA (15)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 80% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 44% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,100
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 6 fraternities
• 6 fraternity houses
• 35% of students are fraternity members
• There are 4 sororities
• 4 sorority houses
• 36% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Richmond)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited