2023 Comprehensive Report on Rankings, Costs, Graduation Rate and More

$34,530

Net Price

%

Admitted

%

Enrolled

38%

Graduation Rate

16/1

Student / Faculty

University Detail

University of Rio Grande

is a private not-for-profit, four or more years institution with a total student enrollment of 1,868. In 2021, there were 5 psychology and social work graduates.

Psychology Degrees Offered

Associate Degree, Bachelor

Psychology Graduates

5

Total Enrollment

1,868

Type

Private Not-for-profit, Four or more years

Institution Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

Psychology Programs Offered

For psychology degrees, University of Rio Grande offers General Psychology and Social Work at the associate degree level. At the bachelor level, the university offers General Psychology and Social Work.

In the table below, see the programs offered and the number of graduates in each program.

Psychology Graduates in 2021ASBS
General Psychology24
Social Work151
Total Graduates175
US Department of Education

Admission, Enrollment, Graduation

In the fall of 2021, 0 students applied to the University of Rio Grande. The university admitted % and % of those who were admitted also enrolled.

By comparison, the average number of applicants for Ohio universities is 7,886. On average, all Ohio institutions admit 73% and 21% of those who were admitted end up enrolling into the institution.

The percentage of University of Rio Grande students who return after their first year to begin their second year is 54%. Compared to all Ohio four or more years colleges, the percentage is 68%.

The overall graduation rate for University of Rio Grande is 38%, compared to 50% for all Ohio universities, while the number of students who transferred out of the program is 22%.

  • Credits Accepted: Dual enrollment, Credit for life experiences, Advanced placement (AP) credits

Compare URG to Ohio Four or more years Colleges
Offering Psychology Degrees

Compare admission, acceptance, retention and graduation rates of University of Rio Grande to the average of all Ohio four or more years schools that offer psychology degrees.

Why it Matters

Compare Admission and Enrollment

Low admission rates and high enrollment rates denote not only how selective a school is, but also how in-demand the school is. High graduation rates show the overall success of an institution.

URG

0

Applicants

%

Percent Admitted

%

Percent Enrolled

54%

1st Time Student Retention Rate

38%

Graduation Rate

OH Colleges

7,886

Applicants

73%

Percent Admitted

21%

Percent Enrolled

68%

1st Time Student Retention Rate

50%

Graduation Rate

Student & Faculty Information

In the fall of 2021, there were 56 or 32% full-time instructional or research faculty members of all faculty and there were 117 or 68% part-time faculty members employed at University of Rio Grande. The number of full-time instructional faculty was 56 or 32%.

Part-time teachers are paid less and cost less, so any organization with a disproportionate number of part-time teachers can invest money in more important areas. However, as part-time teachers, participants can work full-time in their profession and bring experience to the classroom.

Why it Matters

Compare Faculty Numbers

Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional percentages indicate that institutions focus their investments in areas that matter most to students.

URG

16 / 1

Student Faculty Ratio

32%

Percent Full-Time

68%

Percent Part-Time

32%

Percent Full-Time Instructional

OH Colleges

15 / 1

Student Faculty Ratio

46%

Percent Full-Time

54%

Percent Part-Time

45%

Percent Full-Time Instructional

Tuition and Student Expenses

For the 2021-2022 academic year at University of Rio Grande the average cost of undergraduate tuition is $19,400, and the average cost for books and supplies is $1,200.

For graduate students, the average cost for tuition is $21,420 and the average cost for graduate fees is $0.

In the table below, find the average total expenses to attend University of Rio Grande in 2021-2022 including tuition, room, board and living expenses for both undergraduate and graduate students.

Note that the average total expenses do not include financial aid, grants, loans or scholarships. You can find the average financial aid and net price data in the sections below.

Expenses for University of Rio Grande2021-2022
On Campus Room & Board$11,166
On-Campus Living Expenses$4,028
Total Living Expenses$15,194
Tuition for In-State, Undergraduate$19,400
Books and Supplies, Undergraduate$1,200
Total Undergraduate Expenses$35,794
In-State, Graduate Tuition$21,420
In-State, Graduate Fees$0
Total Graduate Expenses$21,420
US Department of Education

Net Price

Average Net Price

The average net price to attend University of Rio Grande is $34,530. Average net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board, living costs, books, supplies together and then subtracting the average financial (grants, scholarships and loans) for federal financial aid recipients.

In other words, the average net price is the average amount students pay to attend this university for one year.

Average net price is calculated from the most recent data supplied by each institution to the US Department of Education and is found by subtracting the average amount of federal, state/local government, or institutional grant or scholarship aid from the total cost of attendance. The total cost of attendance is the sum of published tuition and required fees (lower of in-district or in-state), books and supplies, and the weighted average for room and board and other expenses.

Compare University of Rio Grande to all Ohio universitas that offer psychology degrees for the cost to attend, average financial aid, percent of students receiving aid and the average net price to attend.

For program ranking, we see a lower overall cost of tuition and cost of living expenses minus the average financial aid a student may receive as the ranking factor student may want to consider.

Why it Matters

Compare Average Cost to Attend and Net Price

Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional professors indicates to us institutions that focus their investments in areas that matter most: the education of students by the best instructors possible.

URG

$35,794

Cost to Attend

$8,096

Average Financial Aid

85%

Percent Receiving Aid

$34,530

Net Price

OH Colleges

$33,864

Cost to Attend

$13,303

Average Financial Aid

92%

Percent Receiving Aid

$17,137

Average Net Price

Financial Aid

The number of beginning students who enter postsecondary education for the first time and receive financial aid is 133 or 85%.

The number of undergraduate students who receive a grant or scholarship is 1,039 and the average amount of their grant or scholarship is $8,096.

All Undergraduate Students

Type of Aid# Receiving AidAverage Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship Aid1,039$8,096
Pell Grants758$4,474
Federal Student Loans803$7,528
US Department of Education

Below, compare the financial aid students receive at the University of Rio Grande to all schools across the United States that offer psychology degrees.

We see higher percentages of those receiving aid and the percent that aid covers the net price of education as an indicator of the strength of the institution.

Why it Matters

Compare Financial Aid

Financial Aid can make the difference between being able to afford college or being priced out of college. Many students may find college far more affordable than they could imagine, when accounting for the various kinds of financial aid available.

URG

1,039

Grant or Scholarship Aid

40%

Grants or Scholarships

758

Number of Pell Grants

29%

Pell Grants

803

Federal Student Loans

31%

Federal Student Loans

OH Colleges

3,067

Grant or Scholarship Aid

51%

Grants or Scholarships

1,168

Number of Pell Grants

19%

Pell Grants

1,802

Federal Student Loans

30%

Federal Student Loans

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