If you鈥檙e ready to make them happen, we鈥檙e ready for you. Ferrum College combines quality academics and hands-on learning with the personalized support and guidance you need to achieve real-world success. Our welcoming community is full of people who will encourage you to work hard, do more and be more than you ever thought possible.
Nestled on 700 acres in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Ferrum College is large enough to offer more than 50 areas of study 鈥� including one of the country鈥檚 first environmental studies program 鈥� yet intimate enough where faculty and staff can work with you individually.
With a working farm, hiking trails, and a museum dedicated to Virginia folklore, the school provides a tranquil, idyllic setting. At the same time, it鈥檚 a vibrant, fast-paced campus with sports, clubs, outdoor activities, Greek Life, and the arts. Whatever your passion 鈥� anything from caving to chemistry to caring for others 鈥� Ferrum is the place to pursue it.
Ferrum College Celebrates Historic Year with NCAA Division II Debut and Virginia鈥檚 First Women鈥檚 Flag Football Team
Ferrum College Science Seminar Series Explores Opportunities with Phoebe Needles Center
Panthers Rising: Ferrum College Homecoming Set for October 10鈥�12, 2025
Science Seminar to Feature Safari Adventure Presentation by Professor Emeritus Bob Pohlad
Ferrum College Students Find Community Connections at Local Business Expo
Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre Opens Season With聽“You Caught Me Dancing”
Ferrum College Mourns the Passing of Esteemed Professor Emeritus and Founder of the Jack Tale Players, R. Rex Stephenson
Ferrum College Celebrates Community and Agriculture at Franklin County Fair
Ferrum College Hosts Largest Athletic Convocation, Kicking Off Division II Era
Convocation & Illumination: Passing the Light of Knowledge to Largest Class Since 2018
Ferrum College Welcomes Largest Incoming Class Since 2018鈥擜 Historic Year of Ferrum Rising
Ferrum College Mourns the Loss of Beloved Professor Emeritus Pete Crow
