Academics
- Graduation Rate28%
- Majors Available36
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio11:1
- Retention Rate58%
AP Credit Policy
Ferrum College offers advanced standing to those students who satisfactorily demonstrate a high level of proficiency in a given subject area. Course credit, as well as advanced standing, may be earned through the Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board. Advanced Placement Credit may be granted upon presentation of a score of 3 or above.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Associate, and Master's
- No majors found
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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