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Ferrum College

Founded in 1913, Ferrum College is a private liberal arts college associated with the United Methodist Church, offering liberal arts and professional programs such as business, recreation leadership, musical theatre, agriculture, environmental science, teacher education and criminal justice. Surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains along with numerous lakes, rivers and state parks, Ferrum College provides an outstanding educational experience in a setting of rich natural beauty.

At Ferrum College, every student’s education is impacted by the natural world. Ferrum has one of the oldest environmental science programs in the country and offers internship and research opportunities in all majors. The Boone Honors Program fosters the exploration of intellectual, social and ethical issues. Ferrum College is the only private college in Virginia with an academic program in agricultural science. The College’s Blue Ridge Institute and Museum is a state repository for Virginia folklore and provides an important link to the history and culture of the Blue Ridge region of Appalachia.

Ferrum students are known for their commitment to service and community action, as expressed in the College motto, “Not Self, but Others.”

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Ferrum College
Ferrum College Ferrum, Virginia
Ferrum College welcomes applications from international students. Please review the application process and frequently asked questions below to get started! International students are eligible to receive our international scholarship. The amount of the scholarship is determined by your academic record and test scores. You will be notified of the amount of the scholarship you are eligible to receive when you are accepted to Ferrum College. Requirements for Admission High School Transcripts Submit your official high school transcripts (and college transcripts if you have enrolled in any college or university since completing high school) along with an official translation into English. Test Scores Send your college entrance examination scores. We will accept official test scores for any of the following college entrance exams: SAT (list our Ferrum College code: 5213) ACT (list our Ferrum College code: 4352) Test of English as a...

Sep 19, 2024