Roanoke College, the country’s second oldest Lutheran-related college, is
an independent, co-educational, four-year liberal arts college.
Roanoke is one of just 270 colleges nationwide with a chapter of Phi Beta
Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honor societies. Roanoke
received recognition in Kaplan’s The Unofficial, Unbiased Guide to the 328
Most Interesting Colleges, 2004 Edition. The book names Roanoke College as
one of the top “schools that offer the best value for your tuition dollar.”
The Princeton Review names Roanoke as one of the “best in the mid-Atlantic.”
Roanoke’s 1,850 students represent 41 states across the U.S. and 25 foreign
countries.
