Radford University Healthcare Programs

Radford University is a public institution situated in Radford, Virginia. Radford is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Radford University?

Contact details for Radford are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	801 East Main St., Radford, VA 24142
Phone:	540-831-5000
Website:	www.radford.edu

How Do I Get Into Radford?

You can apply to Radford online at: https://www.radford.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Radford

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Radford?

Radford has the high acceptance rate of 93%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 93%, and the acceptance rate for women is 94%.

Average Test Scores

About 26% of students accepted to Radford submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 600. Math scores were between 470 and 560.

Radford received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 24. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 23.

Can I Afford Radford University?

The overall average net price of Radford is $28,469. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Radford, approximately 67% of students took out student loans averaging $7,385 a year. That adds up to $29,540 over four years for those students.

Radford University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,513 undergraduate students at Radford, with 6,024 being full-time and 489 being part-time.

There are also 2,485 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,024 full-time undergraduates at Radford, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Radford University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	90
Black or African American	1,040
Hispanic or Latino	481
White	3,806
International Students	49
Other Races/Ethnicities	558

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Radford University. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 39 countries are represented at Radford. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Canada, and China.

Online Learning at Radford University

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 12 master’s degree programs available online at Radford. In 2022-2023, 5,039 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Radford has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 13th most popular in Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Radford majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Health Care Management	11%
Nursing Practice	29%

Radford University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	0	229	0	0	0	229
Physician Assistant	0	0	0	41	0	41
Occupational Therapy	0	0	0	38	0	38
Occupational Therapist Assistant	34	0	0	0	0	34
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	31	0	0	0	31
Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	0	0	30	30
Speech Pathology & Audiology	0	0	0	29	0	29
Physical Therapy Assistant	22	0	0	0	0	22
General Communication Sciences & Disorders	0	19	0	0	0	19
Health Care Management	0	7	0	11	0	18
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	18	0	18
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	0	17	0	0	0	17
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	0	16	0	0	0	16
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	0	16	0	0	0	16
Nursing Practice	0	0	0	0	14	14
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	13	0	0	0	13
Surgical Technology	12	0	0	0	0	12
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	0	6	0	0	0	6
General Public Health	0	0	0	0	6	6
Nursing Administration	0	0	0	1	0	1
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	0	0	1	0	0	1
Athletic Training	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	68	354	1	138	50	611

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Matt under License

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