Housing Information Applicants will be asked to complete and submit a Housing Form to the Vice President for Student Development. Inquiries about off-campus or student married housing may be directed to the Vice President for Student Development. The Vice President for Student Development plans an orientation program to prepare new students for a successful college experience at Roanoke. The program introduces the student to the campus, staff, and college traditions. It provides time to discuss study and work, Christian living and service, programs of study, registration for classes, and other topics.
Attendance is required of all new students taking six or more hours.
The orientation charge should be submitted to the Office of Admissions prior to enrollment. This fee is non-refundable after August 1 for the fall semester and January 1 for the spring semester. Competency and Placement Testing. All credit students are required to undergo competency testing in basic reading, writing, mathematics, and computer skills, as well as placement testing in music literacy. Competence in these areas contributes to the student's potential for success in college.