School Description

Provided by Ridgewater College

VISION
Ridgewater College will be recognized as an educational leader that exemplifies innovation and excellence within a student-centered learning environment.

MISSION
Ridgewater College provides quality learning opportunities for students in accessible, affordable, and supportive settings. In particular, the College provides:

1. Technical and occupational education enabling students to think critically and acquire skills and knowledge leading to employment or transfer.
2. Comprehensive general education and associate degree programs that are transferable to four-year colleges and universities.
3. Supplemental and developmental education to enhance student success.
4. Extensive student support services and student life opportunities.
5. Continuing and customized education addressing present and emerging needs of employers and employees.
6. Economic and community development opportunities through partnerships with business and industry, the K-12 educational system, government, and other non-profit organizations.
7. Community services, cultural forums, and lifelong learning experiences for all citizens.
8. Access to baccalaureate and advanced degree offerings through expanded association with public and private colleges and universities.

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Quick Facts

Location:
Midwest
Setting:
Small Town Setting
Type:
Public
Size:
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Full Time Students:
74%
Athletic Programs:
Unavailable
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 4,409
Students Receiving Aid:
77%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 74%
Part-Time 26%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 90%
Other 8%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0%
African-American 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 96%
Out-of-State 4%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Minnesota 96%
South Dakota 1%
North Dakota 0%
Wisconsin 0%
Iowa 0%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 4,409    
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 3,920    
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 489    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 2,613 42%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 1,231 50%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 704 5%  
Student Loans:
$ 4,237 56%  
Any Aid:
  77%  

Degree Programs at Ridgewater College

Associate's Level Majors

Certificate Programs at Ridgewater College

Career Education Majors

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