Where will you go?
Randolph-Macon Academy’s graduating classes have a 100% college acceptance rate and average over $6.5 million in college scholarships each year. That’s because R-MA students are immersed in a rigorous and innovative academic experience which results in every student being accepted to college. Our academic program, in conjunction with an intense focus on building students’ college-readiness skills, creates a learning environment that fosters confidence and demands academic success. Although university landscape continues to change every year, we prepare our graduates for academic success and independence after graduation.
Class of 2021 graduated 50 students who received $12.3 million in scholarships
We also have students who received multiple scholarships - some examples of these totals are (each bullet point represents one student) • $800,000 • $ 1.1 million • $400,000 • $1.3 Million
12 students from Class of 2021 will be attending the US Air Force Academy
Other Academy Appointments/Acceptances include: • US Coast Guard Academy • US Merchant Marine Academy • US Air Force Academy Prep School • US Marine Academy Prep School
Look where our students have been accepted this year!
See the entire list
- 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
- One-on-one college planning beginning in the 9th grade
- Naviance Student
- A College Counseling Guidebook
- Visits to campus by college admission representatives
- Service academy and ROTC scholarship planning beginning in 9th grade
- R-MA is a testing site for PSAT (8, 9, 10 and 11), SAT, ACT and AP Exams
- Students' Rights & Responsibilities in the College Admission Process
