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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I was asked to fill out an application which included several essays.
The essays were thought provoking and required creative thinking. I
had a ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The only requirment for admission is an application. I sent in an
essay. I have no real clue if it really did any good. But they make it
very easy... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The admission process was relatively simple and when I was there they
were not very selective. as long as you were an average student in high
sch... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Radford University is not as easy to get into as some may think. Your
grade point average and SAT scores do count. Minimum of 900 on SAT,
and a m... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I was very pleased with my career at Radford. I had a very easy time
getting the courses that I wanted on most occasions. The classes were
small... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The programs here at RU are small and fcused. Classes are of a high
caliber, while it sometimes may be a struggle to get the class you
want, the r... READ MORE
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Alumni
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academics were challenging enough to be stimulating, but not so hard
that they totally bogged you down. I never had problems getting the
classes ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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If you are a freshman at Radford, it can be hard to get the classes you
want or need. Freshman are the last to register, with Seniors being
the f... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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This is hard to answer as I was involved in Performing arts. There were advertisements posted for auditions, and the professors were willing to help ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The employment rate of RU is amazingly high from what I undersatnd. WhileI cannot quote an exact percentage I know that a gradute from RU will do ver... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I graduated in May and had a job offer mid-june and started July 1. I did it myself and didn't really tap into the resourses offered by the school.
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Current Student
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Graduates have plenty of choices when they go looking for their career. Radford has ties with companies in Virginia, and will email information to up... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The campus is beautiful. I lived in a dorm that had enormous rooms,
air conditioning, private bathrooms, nice lounges and was very clean.
I was ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Radford offers the safety and security as well as the beauty of a small
college campus. RU is hte kind of college that you go to and say, " Wow
it... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I lived on-campus for all 4 years and i didn't have any problems with
it. Of course everyone complained about the dining hall food, but it
was ju... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Housing can be crowded. Muse is the largest residence hall on campus,
housing over 900 students. Other smaller residence halls house between
150... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The majority of social life is through parties. There isn't a whole
lot in the town of Radford so the students create their own party
scene. Eve... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Radford. is a samll town without a large number of bars, but Blacksburg
is only a quick drive away and is another college town, home of the
Hokies... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The bars around campus were OK and there was always Blacksburg close by
where we could go party with the Virginia Tech students. The events
were ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Parties, bars, restaurants, greek societies, you name it. We've got it
here in Radford or within a half an hour if driving. 15 or 20 minutes
fro... READ MORE
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