University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH · Private four-year · Rural: Distant
2,030undergraduates
$26,581average net price per year
18%graduate in 6 years
64%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
41 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (8)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Associate (15 awarded)
- Health Services Administration Certificate (under 1 year) (8 awarded), Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Associate (2 awarded)
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate (3 awarded)
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer Associate (6 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (35 awarded), Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate (6 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (6)
- Accounting Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Business/Commerce, General Associate (19 awarded)
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Marketing, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
- Small Business Administration/Management Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
Education (6)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Associate (1 awarded)
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Special Education and Teaching, General Bachelor's (24 awarded)
- Trade and Industrial Teacher Education Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- General Studies Associate (30 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Associate (6 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (2)
- Industrial Technology/Technician Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Welding Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (3 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (2)
- Environmental Science Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Natural Resources/Conservation, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Associate (1 awarded), Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Associate (3 awarded), Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Precision production (1)
- Welding Technology/Welder Certificate (1-2 years) (6 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Social Work Associate (3 awarded), Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (1)
- Spanish Language and Literature Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biochemistry Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Associate (2 awarded), Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (1)
- Art/Art Studies, General Associate (3 awarded), Bachelor's (1 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Associate (2 awarded), Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Associate (3 awarded)
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields (1)
- Animal Sciences, General Associate (1 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Associate (1 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Chemistry, General Associate (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (1)
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $20,560
- Housing and food on campus
- $10,500
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Other on-campus costs
- $4,028
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $36,288
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $36,288
- Total cost living at home
- $27,648
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $26,495 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $26,881 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $30,154 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $32,843 |
| Over $110,000 | $31,973 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 72%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $7,003
- Got a grant from the college
- 46%
- Average grant from the college
- $5,653
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 36%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 60%
- Average amount borrowed
- $8,593
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 11%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 15%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 18%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 26%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 32%
- Transferred to another college
- 31%
- Came back for year two
- 64%
| Pell grant students | 15% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 35% |
| Neither | 11% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 82 | 22% |
| Men | 73 | 14% |
| Black | 13 | 8% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0% (small group) |
| White | 114 | 19% |
| Race unknown | 22 | 18% |
| International | 4 | 25% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 346 | 32% | 28% |
| Started here, part-time | 82 | 45% | 23% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 141 | 48% | 28% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 112 | 44% | 21% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 2,168
- Undergraduates
- 2,030
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,186
- Part-time undergraduates
- 844
- Graduate students
- 138
- Students per faculty member
- 15 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 17%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 8%
| Women | 59% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 68% |
| Two or more races | 8% |
| Race unknown | 14% |
| International | 6% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Rural: Distant
- Address
- 218 N College Ave, Rio Grande, OH, 45674
- County
- Gallia County
- Type
- Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NAIA
- Teams include
- basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, On-campus child care
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.