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Emory & Henry University

Emory & Henry University

Emory, VA · Rural · 1,078 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Rural
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Emory, VA, 24327-0947 · Rural campus
Nearest airport from college
RDU · Raleigh-Durham
180 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$52,854
Avg net price
$19,061
Room & board
$14,648
Tuition
$39,000
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$14,246
$30–48k
$14,430
$48–75k
$17,622
$75–110k
$19,029
$110k+
$23,418
Admissions
Admit rate
84%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1135
Reading 548640
Math 503583
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Emory & Henry University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
55%
1st-yr retention
66%
Transfer-out rate
25%
Consumer completion
57%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
56%
Transferred
33%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
11%
Median earnings (6yr)
$39,448
Median earnings (10yr)
$47,385
Median debt
$26,332
Monthly loan payment
$279
Debt range (25th–75th)
$6,714$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$35,000
Student Body
Men 44%Women 56%
12
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
38%
First-generation
27%
Median family income
$53,147
Independent students
5%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
3%
Race & ethnicity
White
63%
Hispanic
3%
Black
11%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
3%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
13%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$39,448
10 years after entry
$47,385
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness46
Business Administration, Management and Operations31
Communication and Media Studies13
Biology, General13
Psychology, General12
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas11
Political Science and Government11
History9
Natural Resources Conservation and Research8
Sociology8
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities6
Chemistry5
Economics5
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft5
Accounting and Related Services5
Mathematics4
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Institutional
Endowment
$111M
Classification
Master's (Medium)
Full-time faculty
97%
Avg faculty salary
$7,819/mo
Instructional spend/student
$14,596
Federal loan rate
59%

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