RICH HERITAGE OF EXCELLENCE

Founded in 1910, Radford University is a comprehensive public institution that has received national recognition for many of its undergraduate and graduate academic programs, as well as its sustainability initiatives.

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TRANSFORMATION TO SERVE

We’re committed to developing responsible, well-educated citizens through our innovative approach to teaching and learning inside and outside the classroom.

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LEADING RADFORD WITH A PURPOSE

Radford University welcomes its eighth president, Bret S. Danilowicz, Ph.D.

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ALUMNI STORY

REFLECTING ON RADFORD

Spring Commencement Speakers

Amanda Cox, MBA ’21 and Mark Pace ’92 reflect on their student experiences and how their degrees have impacted their careers.

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IMPACT STORY

EMPOWERING STUDENTS

Radford University Mock Trial

“The Huther Courtroom is an enormous advantage for Radford."

Donald Martin, Radford University Mock Trial Coach

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BY THE NUMBERS

$1.2

BILLION

Total local impact generated by Radford University throughout Virginia. Every $1 in state support = $22 statewide return on investment

More Than

300

WAYS TO GET INVOLVED

Clubs and organizations for student engagement, leadership development and community service

8,400

Commonwealth Jobs

Supported by Radford, including 1,604 employees

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

47 disciplines and five certificates at the undergraduate level; 27 master's programs in 17 disciplines and six doctoral programs

"BEST COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES IN THE SOUTHEAST"

Consecutive years ranked by The Princeton Review. Consistently ranked among U.S. News & World Report 's best colleges and universities in the South.

MAKING A DIFFERENCE ACROSS CAMPUS

College of

Visual and Performing Arts

Combining artistic and academic excellence to enhance learning inside and outside of the classroom

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College Of

Humanities and Behavioral Sciences

Developing students with the critical competencies and habits of mind that serve well in their academic and professional careers

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Artis College of

Science and Technology

Inspiring students to engage in the global arena of innovation through applied research and discovery in the classroom

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Davis College of

Business and Economics

Combining analytics and innovation to prepare students for professional careers in business and nonprofit organizations

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College of

Education and Human Development

Developing engaged professionals who are responsive to the needs of their communities and committed to helping others

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College Of

Graduate Studies and Research

Addressing the needs of both working adult students and full-time student scholars by offering challenging and enriching learning opportunities in a variety of mediums and locations

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Waldron College of

Health and Human Services

Developing a community of competent, compassionate clinician-scholars to serve Southwest Virginia and beyond

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College of

Visual and Performing Arts

Combining artistic and academic excellence to enhance learning inside and outside of the classroom

See How

College Of

Humanities and Behavioral Sciences

Developing students with the critical competencies and habits of mind that serve well in their academic and professional careers

See How

Artis College of

Science and Technology

Inspiring students to engage in the global arena of innovation through applied research and discovery in the classroom

See How

Davis College of

Business and Economics

Combining analytics and innovation to prepare students for professional careers in business and nonprofit organizations

See How

College of

Education and Human Development

Developing engaged professionals who are responsive to the needs of their communities and committed to helping others

See How

College Of

Graduate Studies and Research

Addressing the needs of both working adult students and full-time student scholars by offering challenging and enriching learning opportunities in a variety of mediums and locations

See How

Waldron College of

Health and Human Services

Developing a community of competent, compassionate clinician-scholars to serve Southwest Virginia and beyond

See How

Radford University Athletics

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Together, We Can Leave a Lasting Legacy

The Pillars of Our Campaign

ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITY

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND RESEARCH

STUDENT SUCCESS AND ENGAGEMENT

THE ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE

EMERGING NEEDS

highlanders work together to support today's students

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RAD48 2023: THE MOST SUCCESSFUL ATHLETICS GIVING CHALLENGE IN RADFORD HISTORY

RICH HERITAGE OF EXCELLENCE

TRANSFORMATION TO SERVE

LEADING RADFORD WITH A PURPOSE

REFLECTING ON RADFORD

EMPOWERING STUDENTS

BY THE NUMBERS

MAKING A DIFFERENCE ACROSS CAMPUS

Visual and Performing Arts

Humanities and Behavioral Sciences

Science and Technology

Business and Economics

Education and Human Development

Graduate Studies and Research

Health and Human Services

Visual and Performing Arts

Humanities and Behavioral Sciences

Science and Technology

Business and Economics

Education and Human Development

Graduate Studies and Research

Health and Human Services

Radford University Athletics

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