Site calls Radford University a 'top choice'

An online college search publication has ranked Radford University among the top 50 colleges in the South.

College Choice placed Radford at No. 21 on its 2015 Rankings of Southern Regional Universities. College Choice ranks regional universities based on their reputation, financial aid, total cost and graduates employment after college.

The announcement joins a recent accolade recognizing Radford University's outstanding facilities.

Niche Rankings, an online ranking and review site, placed Radford University's residence halls at No. 3 on its list of "Best Dorms in Virginia."

Radford University is a comprehensive public university of nearly 10,000 students that has received national recognition for many of its undergraduate and graduate academic programs, as well as its sustainability initiatives. RU serves the Commonwealth of Virginia and the nation through a wide range of academic, cultural, human service, and research programs. Well known for its strong faculty/student bonds, innovative use of technology in the learning environment and vibrant student life on a beautiful 204-acre American classical campus, Radford University offers students many opportunities to get involved and succeed in and out of the classroom.