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College Acceptance

An average of 98% of Riverdale’s graduating classes have been accepted into post-secondary schools, colleges and universities including the following:

  • Air Force Academy
  • Anne Arundel Community College
  • American University
  • Army National Guard
  • Belmont Abbey College
  • Bennett College
  • Bowdoin College
  • Bowie State University
  • Boston University
  • Brown University
  • Campbell University
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • Cedarville University
  • Cheyney University
  • Clark Atlanta University
  • Colby College
  • College of Charleston
  • Cornell University
  • Dartmouth College
  • Drexel University
  • Duke University
  • Duquesne University
  • East Carolina University
  • Elon University
  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
  • Emory University
  • Florida Agricultural & Mechanical Univ.
  • Florida State University
  • Frostburg State University
  • Gardner Webb University
  • George Washington University
  • Georgetown University
  • Hampton University
  • Harvard University
  • Hood College
  • Howard University
  • James Madison University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Johnson C. Smith University
  • Kenyon College
  • Lees McRae College
  • Liberty University
  • Lincoln University
  • Lynchburg College
  • Marshall University
  • Mary Baldwin College
  • Marymount University
  • McDaniel College
  • Messiah University
  • M.I.T.
  • Morgan State University
  • Morehouse College
  • Mount St. Mary’s University
  • Norfolk State University
  • North Carolina A & T State University
  • North Carolina State University
  • Northeastern University
  • Nyack College
  • Ohio State University
  • Old Dominion University
  • Palm Beach Atlantic
  • Penn State University
  • Pensacola University
  • Prince George’s Community College
  • Princeton University
  • Rider University
  • Salisbury University
  • Spartanburg Methodist College
  • South Carolina State University
  • Stetson University
  • St. Francis University, PA
  • St. John’s University
  • St. Joseph’s College
  • St. Mary’s College of Maryland
  • The College of William & Mary
  • Temple University
  • Tennessee State University
  • Tennessee Temple University
  • Towson University
  • Trinity College
  • Tulane College
  • University of Central Florida
  • University of Delaware
  • University of Kentucky
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore
  • University of Maryland, College Park
  • University of Maryland, Eastern Shore
  • University of Maryland, University College
  • University of Miami
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • University of North Carolina, Charlotte
  • University of North Carolina, Greensboro
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of Richmond
  • University of Virginia
  • University of Wyoming
  • United States Naval Academy
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Virginia State University
  • Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Wesleyan College
  • V.M.I.
  • Wagner University
  • Wake Forest University
  • Wesley College
  • United States Military Academy
  • Williams College
  • Wingate University
  • Word of Life Bible Institute
  • Xavier University

College Scholarships

Our graduates have been awarded scholarships from colleges, universities and organizations such as these. Many of the scholarships include one or more years of postsecondary schooling.

  • Air Force Academy
  • American University
  • Brown University
  • Bowdoin College
  • Brown University
  • Cedarville University
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • College of William and Mary
  • Comcast
  • Cornell University
  • Dartmouth University
  • Delaware State University
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
  • Delta State University
  • Doris Mae Jones Scholarship
  • Downtown Lockerroom
  • Duke University
  • East Carolina University
  • Fayetteville State University
  • Florida State University
  • George Washington University
  • Georgetown University
  • Guilford College
  • Hartford University
  • Harvard University
  • High Point University
  • Howard University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • La Roche College
  • Lenor Rhyne College
  • Liberty University
  • Long Island University
  • Manhattan College
  • Mary Baldwin College
  • Maryland Senatorial Scholarship
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • McDaniel College
  • Messiah College
  • Morgan State University
  • Mount St. Mary’s University
  • Norfolk State University
  • North Carolina A &T University
  • Northeastern University
  • Ohio State University
  • Palm Beach Atlantic College
  • Pensacola College
  • Princeton University
  • Rider University
  • Salisbury University
  • St.. Francis University, PA
  • St. John’s University
  • St. Joseph’s University
  • St. Mary’s College of Maryland
  • Towson University
  • Trinity College
  • United States Naval Academy
  • University of Florida
  • University of Kentucky
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore
  • University of Maryland, College Park
  • University of Maryland, Eastern Shore
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of Richmond
  • University of Virginia
  • Verizon Scholarship
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Union University
  • Virginia Military Institute
  • Washington Bible College
  • Wesley College
  • Williams College
  • Wingate University
  • Xavier University, LA