Randolph-Macon Academy proudly produces a 100% university acceptance rate for our graduates. Each year, our students collectively secure an average of $14 million in college scholarships, a testament to the strength of our innovative academic curriculum. Rooted in our Character & Leadership Development Program with time-honored military values of grit and character, our educational approach prepares students not just for academic success, but for lifelong independence and achievement.
As the landscape of higher education evolves, R-MA remains committed to equipping our graduates with the tools they need to thrive in college and beyond!
Class of 2026 Accomplishments
GRADUATION SUCCESS
Class of 2026 will graduate 55 students who earned over $16 million in scholarships ($301,000+per graduate). This includes:
- 42 Seniors awarded over $9.2 million in scholarships
- 13 Falcon Scholars appointed to the US Air Force Academy
with over $5.2 million in scholarships
U.S. SERVICE ACADEMIES
The Class of 2026 earned sixteen (16) Service Academy Appointments:
- US Air Force Academy 14
- US Naval Academy 1
- US Merchant Marines Academy1
The Class of 2026 Valedictorian will attend Stanford and Salutatorian will attend UPenn.
college acceptances FROM THE CLASS OF 2026
- Adelphi University
- American University
- Andrews University
- Appalachian State University
- Arcadia University
- Arizona College – Tampa Campus
- Arizona State University Global Campus
- Arizona State University- Tempe
- Bard College
- Baruch College – School of Public Affairs
- Baylor University
- Bentley University
- Binghamton University, State University of New York
- Brandeis University
- Bridgewater College
- Buffalo State University, State University of New York
- Capitol Technology University
- Central Michigan University
- Christopher Newport University
- Clark Atlanta University
- Clark University
- Clemson University
- College of Charleston
- Coppin State University
- CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
- Delaware State University
- Drexel University
- Duquesne University
- East Carolina University
- Eastern Connecticut State University
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University – Daytona Beach
- Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts
- Florida Institute of Technology
- Florida International University
- Franklin & Marshall College
- George Mason University
- Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar
- Georgia State University
- Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
- Hartwick College
- Hawaii Pacific University
- Hendrix College
- High Point University
- Hobart and William Smith Colleges
- Hofstra University
- Howard University
- IE University – Madrid
- Indiana State University
- Indiana University Bloomington
- Indiana University, Kelley School of Business MBA Program
- James Madison University
- Juniata College
- Kean University
- Kennesaw State University
- King’s College London (University of London)
- La Roche University
- Lenoir-Rhyne University
- Long Island University- Post
- Longwood University
- Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
- Lycoming College
- Lynn University
- Manhattan University
- Marietta College
- Mary Baldwin University
- Marymount University
- Maryville College
- McDaniel College
- Mercer University
- Mercyhurst University
- Michigan State University
- Middle Tennessee State University
- Misericordia University
- Morgan State University
- Mount Saint Mary College
- Mount St. Mary’s University
- Naropa University
- New York Institute of Technology
- Newman University
- Niagara University
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
- Northeastern University
- Northeastern University London
- Northwestern University
- Norwich University
- Old Dominion University
- Penn State Harrisburg
- Penn State University Park
- PennWest California
- Plymouth State University
- Portland State University
- Prince George’s Community College
- Purdue University
- Quinnipiac University
- Radford University
- Randolph-Macon College
- Roanoke College
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- Roger Williams University
- Rollins College
- Rutgers University – Camden
- Rutgers University – New Brunswick
- Rutgers University – Newark
- Saint Louis University
- Seton Hall University
- Shelton State Community College
- SOAS (University of London)
- Southeast Missouri State University
- Southern Methodist University
- St. John’s College, Annapolis
- Stanford University
- Stevens Institute of Technology
- Stony Brook University, State University of New York
- SUNY Brockport
- Syracuse University
- Temple University
- Texas A&M University
- Texas Christian University
- The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
- The College of Wooster
- The George Washington University
- The New School
- The Ohio State University at Columbus
- The University of Alabama
- The University of Arizona
- The University of Tampa
- The University of Texas at Dallas
- The University of Utah
- Towson University
- Trinity College
- Trinity University
- Tuskegee University
- United States Air Force Academy
- United States Merchant Marine Academy
- United States Naval Academy
- University at Albany (SUNY) – Graduate Admissions
- University at Albany, State University of New York
- University at Buffalo, the State University of New York
- University College London
- University of California, Berkeley
- University of California, Davis
- University of California, Irvine
- University of California, Merced
- University of California, Riverside
- University of California, San Diego
- University of California, Santa Cruz
- University of Central Florida
- University of Cincinnati
- University of Connecticut
- University of Connecticut at Hartford
- University of Hartford
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- University of Kentucky
- University of La Verne
- University of Manchester
- University of Mary Washington
- University of Maryland, Baltimore County
- University of Maryland, College Park
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
- University of Massachusetts Boston
- University of Michigan
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus
- University of Mississippi
- University of Missouri – St. Louis
- University of Nevada, Reno
- University of New Hampshire
- University of New Haven
- University of North Dakota
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of South Carolina-Columbia
- University of St Andrews
- University of the Pacific
- University of Virginia
- University of Virginia’s College at Wise
- University of Washington
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- University of Wyoming
- Valparaiso University
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Virginia Military Institute
- Virginia Tech
- Virginia Tech Pamplin College of Business
- Virginia Wesleyan University
- Washington & Jefferson College
- Washington and Lee University
- West Virginia State University
- West Virginia University
- Western Carolina University
- Western Michigan University
- Widener University
- William & Mary
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- Albright College
- Arizona State University-Tempe (Liberal Arts & Sci)
- Boston University (College of Arts and Sciences)
- Bridgewater College
- California State University-Monterey Bay
- California State University-San Marcos
- Campbell University
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Christopher Newport University
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina
- Clemson University
- College of Charleston
- Colorado State University-Fort Collins
- Cornell University
- Dominican University of California
- Drexel University
- Eckerd College
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
- Emory & Henry College
- Emory University
- Florida Institute of Technology
- Florida Polytechnic University
- Florida Southern College
- Florida State University
- Fordham University
- Full Sail University
- George Mason University
- George Washington University
- George Washington University (Coll of Arts & Sciences)
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
- Georgia Southern University
- Georgia State University
- Goucher College
- Guilford College
- Hampton University
- Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
- High Point University
- Hofstra University
- Hollins University
- United States Merchant Marine Academy
- Howard University
- Iowa Central Community College
- James Madison University
- Johns Hopkins University
- Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
- Lynn University
- Maine Maritime Academy
- Mary Baldwin University
- McDaniel College
- Mercer University
- Michigan State University
- New York University (Gallatin School)
- Northeastern University
- Northern Illinois University
- Norwich University
- Notre Dame University
- Ohio State University-Main Campus
- Old Dominion University
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
- Point Park University
- Purdue University-Main Campus
- Queens University of Charlotte
- Radford University
- Randolph-Macon College
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Roanoke College
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick
- Rutgers University-Newark
- Saint Louis University
- Spelman College
- St John's University-New York
- Stetson University
- Sweet Briar College
- Syracuse University
- Texas A & M University-College Station
- Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi
- Texas Christian University
- The University of Arizona
- The University of Tampa
- The University of Virginia's College at Wise
- United States Air Force Academy
- United States Coast Guard Academy
- United States Merchant Marine Academy
- United States Military Academy
- University of British Columbia
- University of California-Davis
- University of California-Irvine (School of Biological Sciences)
- University of California-Irvine (The Paul Merage School of Business)
- University of California-Riverside
- University of California-San Diego
- University of California-San Diego (Revelle College)
- University of California-San Diego (Revelle College)
- University of California-Santa Barbara
- University of Connecticut
- University of Delaware
- University of Denver
- University of Florida (PACE Admission)
- University of Kentucky
- University of Lynchburg
- University of Mary Washington
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County
- University of Maryland-College Park
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (Engineering)
- University of Oregon
- University of South Carolina-Columbia
- University of Toronto
- University of Virginia-Main Campus
- University of Virginia-Main Campus (College of Arts & Sciences)
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus
- University of Waterloo
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Virginia Military Institute
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Engineering)
- Virginia Wesleyan University
- Wake Forest University
- Washington and Lee University
- Washington University in St Louis
- Wells College
- Wentworth Institute of Technology
- West Virginia University
- William Peace University
- Xavier University
The College Counseling program at R-MA recognizes the diversity of students and families, and our obligation to give individual guidance. Each year our students collectively gain acceptance into the finest colleges and universities in the country, and they also wisely and responsibly select the colleges that are right for them. That means you can find our students just about anywhere in the world. It’s not enough for students to get into college: we want them to succeed once they are there.
R-MA has a rigorous college counseling program and maintains an ongoing relationship with admission representatives at an impressive array of colleges. Our Director of College Counseling is an enthusiastic advocate for her students and is able to translate their experiences and educational goals effectively as they prepare for the transition to their post-secondary education.
Our College Readiness Program provides:
- College Readiness Plan
- College admissions workshops as well as one-on-one college planning with students
- Naviance Student
- College resources for students and their families
- Visits to campus by college admission representatives
- Through the High Flight Pathway students prepare for application to service academies and ROTC scholarships
- R-MA is a test site for PSAT, SAT and AP examinations
