Indian River State College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2991 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #848 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #780 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #24 of 109 | In Florida |
| #746 of 1,014 | For Entomology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 14,862
- Male:Female Ratio
- 40:60
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- irsc.edu
Indian River State College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Indian River State College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
3,921 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
5,316 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Indian River State College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 6201 (42%) |
|---|---|
| White | 5516 (37%) |
| Black or African American | 1883 (13%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 463 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 357 (2%) |
| Asian | 243 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 160 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 20 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $5,563
- Students receiving aid
- 91%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $2,496 |
| Tuition in-state | $2,496 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $9,360 |
| Fee in-district | $268 |
| Fee in-state | $268 |
| Fee out-of-state | $841 |
Indian River State College majors
Indian River State College has granted 712 bachelor's degrees across 15 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Indian River State College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 1,761 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 151 | 83 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 34 | 84 |
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 116 | |
| Human Services, General | 105 | |
| Information Technology | 32 | 61 |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 63 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 47 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 46 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 1 | 36 |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology & Technician | 32 | |
| Accounting | 30 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 29 | |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | 26 | |
| Public Administration | 22 | |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 19 | |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 18 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 17 | |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 16 | |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 16 | |
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 16 | |
| Clinical & Medical Laboratory Technician | 14 | |
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 12 | |
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 9 | |
| Interior Design | 9 | |
| Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist | 8 | |
| Automotive Engineering Technology & Technician | 7 | |
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 7 | |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 7 | |
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 6 | |
| Construction Engineering Technology & Technician | 5 | |
| Dental Assisting & Assistant | 5 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 5 | |
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 5 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 5 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 4 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 4 | |
| CAD & CADD Drafting and & or Design Technology & Technician | 3 | |
| Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management | 3 | |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology & Technician | 3 | |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management & Manager | 3 | |
| Computer Graphics | 2 | |
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 2 | |
| Agriculture, General | 1 | |
| Civil Engineering Technologies & Technicians | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 2,279 | 712 |
Indian River State College has a graduation rate of 46%, which is among the 35% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 46% | 44% | 48% |
Publications & Citations
Indian River State College has published 1,264 scientific papers with 29,789 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Chemistry, Botany, Geology, Engineering, Agricultural Science, Organic Chemistry, and Horticulture.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 | 12 |
| 1992 | 2 | 16 |
| 1993 | 1 | 12 |
| 1994 | 3 | 13 |
| 1995 | 7 | 25 |
| 1996 | 8 | 26 |
| 1997 | 12 | 34 |
| 1998 | 7 | 46 |
| 1999 | 10 | 45 |
| 2000 | 17 | 49 |
| 2001 | 13 | 49 |
| 2002 | 17 | 66 |
| 2003 | 22 | 93 |
| 2004 | 20 | 102 |
| 2005 | 43 | 135 |
| 2006 | 38 | 258 |
| 2007 | 30 | 333 |
| 2008 | 27 | 411 |
| 2009 | 23 | 424 |
| 2010 | 27 | 566 |
| 2011 | 46 | 674 |
| 2012 | 49 | 778 |
| 2013 | 35 | 891 |
| 2014 | 40 | 1008 |
| 2015 | 46 | 1078 |
| 2016 | 64 | 1250 |
| 2017 | 71 | 1373 |
| 2018 | 86 | 1628 |
| 2019 | 86 | 2241 |
| 2020 | 100 | 3115 |
| 2021 | 107 | 3832 |
| 2022 | 83 | 4129 |
| 2023 | 82 | 4234 |
Notable alumni
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Ángel Pagán
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Ángel Manuel Pagán is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, and San Francisco Giants.
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Cory Spangenberg
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Cory Joseph Spangenberg is an American professional baseball infielder who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres, Milwaukee Brewers, and St. Louis Cardinals, and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Saitama Seibu Lions.
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Mike Bianco
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Michael F. Bianco is an American baseball coach and former catcher, who is the current head baseball coach of the Ole Miss Rebels. He played college baseball at Indian River Community College before transferring to LSU where he played for coach Skip Bertman from 1988 to 1989.
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Rafael Lopez
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Rafael Manuel Lopez is an American professional baseball catcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Toronto Blue Jays, and San Diego Padres.
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Rob Cordemans
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Rob "Robbie" Cordemans is a Dutch baseball player. He bats and throws righthanded. Cordemans is best known for representing the Dutch national team at the Olympics and other international competitions.
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Mark Worrell
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Mark Robert Worrell is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Baltimore Orioles between 2008 and 2011.
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Fabrizio Scaccia
- Occupations
- player of American football
- Biography
-
Fabrizio Scaccia is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Arizona Rattlers as a street free agent in 2010. He attended Indian River State College, a school that did not have a football team, so he joined semi-pro football.
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Shawn Riggans
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Shawn Willis Riggans is a former professional baseball catcher for the Tampa Bay Rays, spending parts of four seasons with the club from 2006 through 2009.
General info
| Alternative names | IRSC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1959 |
| Colors | blue, yellow |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 933 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3209 Virginia Ave Fort Pierce, Florida, 34981-5596 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 47,000 |
| Phone | 7724624772 |