University of Rio Grande

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• 218 N College Ave
  Rio Grande , OH 45674
  (740) 245-7206
  http://www.rio.edu
  

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  Setting

  Rural area, distant from an urban area

  Enrollment

  2,248

  Full time

  1,776

  Part time

  472

  Men full time

  747

  Women full time

  985

  Mission Statement

  The University of Rio Grande provides programs in the liberal arts, sciences, business, teacher education, fine and performing arts, nursing, and technologies. URG has a diverse curriculum and offers a range of educational opportunities with open access at a reasonable cost. URG grants associate, bachelor and master degrees. Rio Grande Community College offers a variety of credit and non-credit courses, seminars, workshops and events as part of life-long learning and enrichment. Historically, URG's primary focus has been students from the Appalachian region. URG is now more cosmopolitan with enrollments from states outside the region and foreign countries. The University provides non-discriminatory educational opportunities for the pursuit of academic excellence. The educational experience provides opportunities to develop a balance of intellectual, aesthetic, social and physical qualities that characterize the total human experience, and challenges students' thinking and abilities. The University emphasizes learning that prepares students for the many occupations and professions necessary to live and work in a global community.

  University of Rio Grande More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Master's

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

• University of Rio Grande Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  (800) 282-7201

  Open admission policy

  Yes

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $25

  Applied

  3,000

  Admitted

  2,192

  Enrolled

  805

  Admitted %

  -

  University of Rio Grande Admission factors

  Admission test scores

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  Secondary school GPA

  -

  Secondary school rank

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  Secondary school record

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  TOEFL

  -

  Completion of college preparatory program

  -

  Recommendations

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  Formal demonstration of competencies

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  University of Rio Grande Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

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  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

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  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

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  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

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  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

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  Students submitting ACT

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  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

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  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  -

  University of Rio Grande Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  -

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  -

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  -

  Hispanic

  -

  White/Non-Hispanic

  -

  Non-Resident Alien

  1%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  16%

• University of Rio Grande Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $19,520

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $19,520

  Books and Supplies

  $1,200

  On-campus room and board

  $8,220

  Off-campus room and board

  $7,600

  University of Rio Grande Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  90%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  61% , $4,311 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  20% , $4,996 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  61% , $5,655 on average

• University of Rio Grande Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  American/United States Studies/Civilization	0	0	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	0	5	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	0	7	0
  Accounting and Related Services, Other	0	0	0
  Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	5	0	0
  Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General	2	0	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	0	9	0
  Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	0	0	15
  Business/Commerce, General	6	10	0
  Business/Managerial Economics	0	0	0
  Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry	2	6	0
  Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0
  Finance and Financial Management Services, Other	0	0	0
  Finance, General	0	0	0
  Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	0	0	0
  International Business/Trade/Commerce	0	0	0
  Management Information Systems, General	0	0	0
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	0	4	0
  Real Estate	0	0	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	4	1	0
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	0	1	0
  Public Relations/Image Management	0	2	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other	0	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	9	0	0
  Computer Science	0	0	0
  Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	0	0	0
  Information Science/Studies	0	0	0
  Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	0	0	0
  Education	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Art Teacher Education	0	2	0
  Biology Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Business Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Early Childhood Education and Teaching	2	0	0
  Education, Other	0	0	0
  Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation	0	0	0
  Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities	0	0	0
  Educational/Instructional Media Design	0	0	0
  Elementary Education and Teaching	0	16	0
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	0	4	0
  Health Teacher Education	0	1	0
  History Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	0	2	0
  Mathematics Teacher Education	0	11	0
  Music Teacher Education	0	1	0
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	0	4	6
  Physics Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Reading Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Secondary Education and Teaching	0	0	0
  Social Science Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Social Studies Teacher Education	0	4	0
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	7	47
  Speech Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	0	0	34
  Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	0	0	0
  Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education	0	0	0
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology	0	0	0
  Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General	1	0	0
  Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other	17	0	0
  Industrial Technology/Technician	3	8	0
  Robotics Technology/Technician	3	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	0	4	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Spanish Language and Literature	0	2	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	0	0	0
  Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	0	0	0
  Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	13	4	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	0	0	0
  Health/Health Care Administration/Management	0	0	0
  Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	0	0	0
  Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert	0	0	0
  Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	3	0	0
  Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant	0	0	0
  Nursing Practice	84	11	0
  Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)	0	0	0
  Pre-Pharmacy Studies	0	0	0
  Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	14	0	0
  Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant	8	0	0
  History	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	3	6	0
  Legal Professions and Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary	0	0	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  General Studies	2	0	0
  Humanities/Humanistic Studies	0	0	3
  Mathematics and Statistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	0	1	0
  Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician	0	0	0
  Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	0	0	0
  Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other	0	0	0
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Environmental Studies	0	0	0
  Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management	0	4	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Health and Physical Education, General	0	0	0
  Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	0	5	0
  Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	3	0	0
  Physical Sciences	0	1	0
  Precision Production	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Furniture Design and Manufacturing	3	0	0
  Welding Technology/Welder	0	0	0
  Psychology	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	0	4	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Public Administration	0	1	0
  Social Work	4	12	0
  Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Archeology	0	0	0
  Economics, General	0	0	0
  Political Science and Government, General	0	0	0
  Social Sciences, General	0	4	0
  Sociology	0	0	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelor	Master
  Art/Art Studies, General	0	0	0
  Commercial and Advertising Art	0	0	0
  Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other	0	0	0
  Graphic Design	0	3	0
  Intermedia/Multimedia	0	0	0
  Music, General	0	1	0
  Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology	0	0	0
  Visual and Performing Arts, General	0	0	0

• University of Rio Grande Deadlines

  Regular Admissions

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Fall application deadline

  -

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  August 15

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Deadline for housing deposit

  July 15

  Financial Aid

  Financial aid priority deadline

  March 15

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

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  Early Decision/Action

  Early decision deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

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  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

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  Transfer Students

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  August 1

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

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  University of Rio Grande

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  Rio Grande

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