Is University of Rio Grande worth it?
University of Rio Grande is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Rio Grande, Ohio (rural area). It awarded 286 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in registered nursing, general studies and special education and teaching.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$40,606
Median earnings 4 years after
$51,840
Median earnings 10 years after
$41,478
Average net price
$23,686
Completion rate
36%
Completions (2024)
286
Years to pay back
1.8 years
Students (undergrad)
1,400
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $64,427 | $74,450 | 97 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $54,141 | $61,602 | 44 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $29,342 | $34,183 | 20 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $38,533 | $55,183 | 19 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Communication and Media Studies | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Science | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 35 |
| General Studies | Associate | 30 |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Bachelor's | 24 |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate | 19 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | Associate | 15 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | Master's | 14 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 14 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 13 |
| Health Services Administration | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 8 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | Bachelor's | 7 |
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Sources: federal figures for University of Rio Grande. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Ohio. Counts under 10 are not published.
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