University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande, OH
218 N College Ave, Rio Grande, OH 45674
740-245-7206

The University of Rio Grande is a private university located in Rio Grande, Ohio. It was founded in 1876 as Rio Grande College by the Methodist Episcopal Church. The college was originally intended to prepare students for ministry, but soon began offering other programs as well. In 1954, the college was renamed Rio Grande University. The university offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs.

Rio Grande is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The university is also a member of the Ohio Association of Independent Colleges and Universities.

Rio Grande University is located on a 150-acre campus in Rio Grande, Ohio. The campus includes over 30 buildings, including academic, administrative, and residential buildings. The university also has an airport, which is used for the aviation program.

The university offers a variety of undergraduate programs, including business, education, liberal arts, and nursing. The university also offers a number of graduate programs, including business, education, and nursing.

Rio Grande University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14-to-1. The average class size is 20 students. The university offers a variety of student services, including career counseling, tutoring, and health services. The university also has a number of clubs and organizations.

Rio Grande University has an enrollment of approximately 2,000 students. The university’s athletic teams compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. The university’s mascot is the RedStorm.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 1551

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.rio.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.rio.edu/financial-aid/index.cfm

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $43875

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $43875

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at University of Rio Grande is $176837.30. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at University of Rio Grande. For graduates of University of Rio Grande, we saw an average early-career income of $45200.00 and mid-career income of $62100.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.