First Generation Center

The First-Gen Center opened its doors in August 2021 and is geared toward uplifting Radford University's first generation college students. About 40% of Radford University students are considered first generation college students. 

What is a First Generation Student?

At Radford University we define First Gen as the student who is among the first in their family to attend college. About 40% of our students are considered first generation college students.