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Shenandoah is a private, church-affiliated, comprehensive university. It was founded in 1875, adopted coeducation in 1930, and gained university status in 1991. Its 100-acre campus is located in Winchester, 72 miles from Washington, D.C.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
2,568
Undergraduates
997
Men - 38.8%
1,549
Women - 60.3%
1,773
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
78% of 3,763 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.71
SAT Math
550-660 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
550-640 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
26-30 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$53,908
Tuition and Fees
$36,028
Room and Board
$11,800
Average Percent of Need Met
56%
Average Freshman Award
$24,033
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$46,959
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
258
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
42%
10-19
40%
20-29
11%
30-39
4%
40-49
0%
50-99
3%
Over 100
0%
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Winchester Population
27,700
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Washington, D.C.
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
53% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Buzzy the Hornet
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Asian
3.6%
Black/African-American
8.8%
Hispanic/Latino
11%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.3%
White
60.5%
Unknown
11.8%
International Students
Not reported
First-Year Students Returning
83.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
Not reported
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
56%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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