Ferrum College
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Ferrum College is a private baccalaureate college in Ferrum, VA (rural setting), with 747 undergraduates (38% women), affiliated with the United Methodist. It admitted 100% of 1,483 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division II schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 880–1100 on the SAT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $55,100 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $22,521 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 29% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in health professions & nursing, criminal justice & protective services, business. The campus reported 3.06 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Ferrum College ranks
2 top-ten finishes among Division II schools, across 60 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- United Methodist
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 29%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $38,320
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Ferrum College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Ferrum College teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Conference Carolinas | 26 | — | 3 | $120k | $4,607 | — | |
| Baseball | Conference Carolinas | 60 | — | 1 | $305k | $5,085 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Conference Carolinas | 18 | — | 1 | $197k | $10,953 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Conference Carolinas | 18 | — | 1 | $181k | $10,040 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Conference Carolinas | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Conference Carolinas | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Football | Conference Carolinas | 115 | — | 10 | $596k | $5,181 | — | |
| Men's Golf | Conference Carolinas | 9 | — | 1 | $106k | $11,732 | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Conference Carolinas | 14 | — | 2 | $91k | $6,498 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Conference Carolinas | 35 | — | 1 | $121k | $3,447 | — | |
| Softball | Conference Carolinas | 20 | — | 3 | $133k | $6,642 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | Conference Carolinas | 5 | — | 1 | $27k | $5,318 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Conference Carolinas | 3 | — | 1 | $27k | $8,891 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Conference Carolinas | 52 | — | 2 | $90k | $1,734 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Conference Carolinas | 17 | — | 2 | $67k | $3,964 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Conference Carolinas | 20 | — | 2 | $128k | $6,392 | — | |
| Men's Wrestling | Conference Carolinas | 24 | — | 2 | $207k | $8,624 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.