Ferrum College

Filing Period

Jul 1, 2011 to Jun 30, 2012

Signed

Feb 5, 2013

Return Version

2011v1.2

Gross Receipts

$53,703,562

Mission

Major Activities

Activity 2

Academic support - ferrum strives to maximize the chance for student success by providing one-on-one support through tutoring, academic advising, academic counseling, coordinated study groups for most disciplines, individual attention and positive reinforcement. This service is provided by the academic resource center. In addition, the stanley library supplies its patrons with information as efficiently as possible in support of the academic, cultural, and community service mission of ferrum college. To fulfill this purpose the library maintains an appropriate collection of books, periodicals, and non-print materials along with the equipment necessary for their use. The library also provides access to a full range of resource sharing services supporting faculty and student research. The state center for blue ridge folklore, ferrum college's blue ridge institute & museum has documented the folkways of the people living in and around the blue ridge mountains. The institution's focus adds a unique element to ferrum college's modern academic programs. These services are provided free of charge to students. The blue ridge institute farm museum is available to the general public for a small fee.

Activity 3

Student services - student leadership and engagement facilitates a diverse calendar of events that enhances and compliments the curriculum and co-curriculum; supports clubs and organizations that not only involve, but engages students, and promotes service learning. Athletics - ferrum college considers intercollegiate athletics to be an integral part of the college experience and seeks to provide positive and enriching programs that complement and reinforce the educational pursuits, academic success, and athletic excellence of student-athletes. Admissions promotes ferrum college through various marketing programs including mailings, attendance at various high school college fairs, and personal tours of the campus in order to enroll students. Financial aid complements the admission's process by working with families to secure financial resources required for attendance. Registrar assists as well by verifying the academic credentials of potential students and then follows the student through their academic progress to graduation. Tri-area community health center and carilion eap is located on campus to provide health services to students.

Filer

EIN

54-0506457