University of Rio Grande: Statistics

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#5554 of 14,131 In the World
#1550 of 2,597 In North America
#1466 of 2,496 In the United States
#53 of 90 In Ohio
#1074 of 1,302 For Sports / Exercise science
Top50% For 35 other topics
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Acceptance rate
100%
Avg. cost to attend
$26,581 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,030
Graduates
138
Male:Female Ratio
40:60
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.rio.edu

University of Rio Grande Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Rio Grande 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.

875 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

203 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

The University of Rio Grande 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

White 1388 (64%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 283 (13%)
Nonresident Alien 231 (11%)
Two or more races 162 (7%)
Black or African American 61 (3%)
Hispanic 22 (1%)
Asian 8 (0.4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 5 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend University of Rio Grande is $26,581 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$26,581/year
Average aid awarded
$7,003
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $26,495
$30-48K $26,881
$48-75K $30,154
$75-110K $32,843
$110K+ $31,973

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $19,600$21,420
Tuition in-state $19,600$21,420
Tuition out-of-state $19,600$21,420
Fee in-district $960
Fee in-state $960
Fee out-of-state $960

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 515
Combined charge for room and board $10,500

University of Rio Grande majors

University of Rio Grande has granted 116 bachelor's degrees across 23 programs and 4 master's in Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Rio Grande.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 125 11
General Studies 22
Special Education and Teaching, General 22
Business & Commerce, General 20
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 5 13
Business Administration and Management, General 16
Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 14 1
Psychology, General 5 5
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 8
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 8
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 8
Social Work 4 4
Computer Science 5
Industrial Production Technologies & Technicians, Other 5
Industrial Technology & Technician 5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 4
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 5
Education, General 4
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 4
Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist 4
Social Studies Teacher Education 4
Art & Art Studies, General 2 1
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3
American & United States Studies & Civilization 2
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 2
Chemistry, General 2
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 2
History, General 1 1
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 2
Mathematics, General 1 1
Pre-Engineering 2
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2
Welding Engineering Technology & Technician 2
Biochemistry 1
English Language and Literature, General 1
Political Science and Government, General 1
Social Sciences, General 1
Grand Total 242 116 4

University of Rio Grande has a graduation rate of 32%, which is among the 14% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 32% 25% 38%
  • Full-time retention rate - 64%
  • Part-time retention rate - 67%

Publications & Citations

University of Rio Grande has published 4,544 scientific papers with 43,669 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Medicine, Physics, Chemistry, Philosophy, and Political Science.

Publications
4,544
Citations
43,669

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,429 / 17,875
Biology
2,111 / 27,568
Environmental Science
1,922 / 20,257
Engineering
1,900 / 20,249
Computer Science
1,690 / 17,193
Medicine
1,562 / 20,155
Physics
1,504 / 16,356
Chemistry
1,452 / 19,500
Philosophy
1,421 / 7,233
Political Science
1,088 / 7,543
Geography and Cartography
1,073 / 9,223
Geology
1,012 / 12,201
Mathematics
950 / 10,539
Psychology
943 / 10,584
Quantum and Particle physics
929 / 10,526
Sociology
894 / 6,637
Law
870 / 7,087
Ecology
813 / 9,911
Biochemistry
753 / 11,846
Genetics
724 / 11,020
Business
719 / 5,669
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
706 / 6,228
Organic Chemistry
695 / 11,762
Pathology
692 / 10,101
Materials Science
683 / 8,260
Statistics
676 / 7,546
Paleontology
655 / 8,749
History
640 / 5,824
Archaeology
581 / 5,643
Mechanical Engineering
461 / 4,052
Art & Design
446 / 2,697
Linguistics
446 / 3,319
Economics
438 / 3,460
Psychiatry
437 / 6,757
Machine Learning
381 / 4,003
Surgery
371 / 5,652
Electrical Engineering
370 / 3,959
Management
369 / 3,466
Botany
348 / 5,063
Optical Engineering
312 / 2,643

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 2 12
1993 3 13
1994 4 10
1995 5 13
1996 6 30
1997 16 26
1998 7 30
1999 20 41
2000 19 60
2001 25 97
2002 39 106
2003 46 133
2004 41 174
2005 48 215
2006 101 328
2007 122 407
2008 133 613
2009 82 806
2010 131 1064
2011 146 1251
2012 200 1440
2013 287 1846
2014 310 2050
2015 276 2214
2016 193 2299
2017 229 2498
2018 181 2716
2019 269 3095
2020 270 3680
2021 286 4218
2022 314 3840
2023 457 3988
2024 204 3381
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General info

Alternative names University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College
Founded 1876
Motto You're one of a kind. So are we.
Colors red, white, black
Academic calendar August to May
Total FTE staff 243
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's

Location and contacts

Address 218 N College Ave
Rio Grande, Ohio, 45674
United States
City population 1,000
Phone 7402457206

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