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- No, we are not in Texas. We are located
in Gallia County (Ohio) within the village of Rio Grande. Situated ¼ mile off US 35
and approximately 13 miles from Gallipolis - a city along the Ohio River in Southeastern
Ohio.,
Facilities include: 150 acre campus with 26 buildings including state-of-the-art technology with e-mail and Internet access, air-conditioned residence halls and dining hall, a newly completed math/science addition, library, a museum of art, physical fitness and athletic facilities and a new track.
Click on the map link to see a map of the campus.
Colleges: College of Professional Studies: Schools of Business, Technology, Fine Arts and Education and the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences: Schools of Nursing, Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities.
Accreditation and Approvals: North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, Ohio Board of Regents, Ohio Department of Education, American Medical Association for the two-year Medical Technology program, Ohio Board of Nursing and the Council on Social Work Education.
Academic Calendar: Three quarter system, two summer
terms.
Courses of Study: 60 major programs, including two - and four - year degrees with a 2 plus
2 option of study and achievement levels. The Master of Education in classroom teaching
degrees include concentrations in the following academic areas: fine arts, reading, math
and learning disabilities.
Degrees Offered: Master of Education (MED.), Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology (BSIT), Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), Associate of Applied Business (AAB - 2 year), Associate of Applied Science (AAS - 2 year), and Associate of Technical Study (ATS - 2 year). Associate of Arts (AA - 2 year), Associate of Applied Science (AAS - 2 year).
Classes: Faculty student ratio in the freshman and sophomore years - 18/1: in the junior and senior years of study, the faculty/student ratio is 9/1.
Placement Rate: 87 percent job placement rate,
according to 1995 data.
Social Events: More than 350 each academic year
Student Organizations: More than 30 including
academic honorariums, special interest clubs and service organizations.
Cultural Events: The University is a regional center for the fine and performing arts.
Programs including the Grand Chorale, Buckeye Theatre Series and Valley Artist Series
reach more than 150,000 persons per year.
Greek Organizations: 9 fraternities and sororities, both national and local.
Intercollegiate Athletics: NAIA, Division I (5 sports for men, 5 sports for women)
For more information: go to | Student
Life |
ADMISSIONS
Also see: | Admissions
Page |
Admission Policy
Most academic schools follow an open admission policy. Nursing, education medical
laboratory technology, social work and psychology have selective admission requirements.
 | Nursing |
| Education |
| Medical Lab. Tech. |
| Social Work |
| Psych. |
Required Entrance Examination: ACT
Approximate Enrollment: 2000
Freshman Accepted Annually: 700
FINANCIAL AID
Please see: | Financial Aid Info |
Percent Receiving Aid: 85% receives some type of
assistance.
Types of Aid Available: OIG, Pell, NDSL/Perkins Loan, GSL/Stafford Loan, Nursing Loan,
SLS, PLUS Loan, work-study, Academic scholarships, Army ROTC scholarships, and Private
Donor scholarships.
Suggested Aid Application Deadline: April 15 (for OIG and PELL).
Scholarship Application Deadline: April 15.
University Attendance Costs . . .
University Tuition, Institutional,
Technology Laboratory, and Parking Fees
University
(In-District: Residence of Gallia, Jackson, Meigs or Vinton Counties)
| Quarter | Year | |
| Tuition-Ohio Residents (In District) 12-16 Hours | $2,550.00 | $7,650.00 |
| Tuition-Ohio Residents (Out of District) 12-16 Hours | $2,604.00 | $7,812.00 |
| Tuition-WVa Residents (Freshman & Sophomore) 12-16 Hours | $1,752.00 | $5,256.00 |
| Tuition-Out of State Residents 12-16 Hours | $2,784.00 | $8,352.00 |
| Institutional Fee - $7.00/hour (Based on 16 hours) | $112.00 | $336.00 |
| Technology Lab Fee (Students with 6 or more hours) | $15.00 | $45.00 |
| Parking Fee (One time charge per year) | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Total Living Plan
(double Occupancy and Choice of Three [3] Meal Plans)
| Total Living Plan A: 1 through 6 quarters of Residential Living at the University of Rio Grande | $1,600.00 | 4,800.00 |
| Total Living Plan B: 7 through 9 quarters of Residential Living at the University of Rio Grande | $1,350.00 | $4,050.00 |
| Tottal Living Plan C: 10 through Graduation of Residential Living at the University of Rio Grande | $1,250.00 | $3,750.00 |
Rio Colleges & Schools . . .
Academic Colleges
| College of Professional Studies |
| College of Liberal Arts & Sciences |
Academic Schools
| Evans School of Business |
| School of Technology |
| School of Fine Arts |
| School of Education |
| Holzer School of Nursing |
| School of Sciences |
| School of Social Sciences |
| School of Humanities |
Class Schedules . . .
| Spring 97/98 |
| Summer 97/98 |
| Fall 98/99 |
| Winter 98/99 |
| Spring 98/99 |
Evening Schedules . . .
| Fall 98/99 |
| Winter 98/99 |
| Spring 98/99 |
You can
email me: [email protected]. If you have any
ideas or suggestions.
Last Updated: November 29, 1998