Randolph-Macon College's published cost of attendance is $63,985. Financial aid reshapes that figure across income levels: low-income families pay approximately $16,601, middle-income families pay around $23,357, and higher-income families pay approximately $32,226.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $63,985 |
| Tuition and Fees | $49,466 |
| Room and Board | $14,540 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$36,119 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $27,866 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $16,601 |
| $30–48k | $20,983 |
| $48–75k | $23,357 |
| $75–110k | $26,303 |
| $110k+ | $32,226 |
Randolph-Macon College's published cost of attendance is $63,985. Financial aid reshapes that figure across income levels: low-income families pay approximately $16,601, middle-income families pay around $23,357, and higher-income families pay approximately $32,226. Azimuth ranks Randolph-Macon College #1241 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. Net prices by income band are medians within those bands; individual aid packages vary, so some families in each band pay more and some less than the figures shown. Randolph-Macon College participates in federal (Pell Grants, Direct Loans), state, and institutional aid programs. Families apply for need-based aid using the FAFSA, and the college works to meet demonstrated financial need through a combination of grants, scholarships, and loans. The gap between published cost and net price reflects the institution's commitment to need-based aid, though the size of that gap varies by income level. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $27,000, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $46,254; private or institutional loans may add further borrowing that falls outside these federal-only figures — see the for how household context shapes PLUS decisions. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $61,824, median federal debt of $27,000 projects to a monthly payment of about $305 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios — including Parent PLUS planning — use .
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How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Graduates of Randolph-Macon College earn median 4-year earnings of $61,824, placing Randolph-Macon College in the 51.9 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $9,066 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Randolph-Macon College in the 23.1 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Randolph-Macon College #845 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects Randolph-Macon College's concentration in business and professional fields. Business/Commerce, General is the largest program with 63 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $71,844, performing at 1.1x the national benchmark for the field. The Biology, General program graduates 51 students earning $58,821, while Communication and Media Studies and Psychology, General round out the top programs with 35 and 27 graduates respectively. The Business focus — anchored by these professional and applied fields — supports consistent early-career earnings and positions graduates for sustained career advancement.
