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Riverside College of Health Sciences

Newport News, VA · Private nonprofit · Midsize city · Website

Admission rate
13%
Average net price
$26,893
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
75%
Median earnings
$74,633
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Riverside College of Health Sciences is a private nonprofit two-year college in Newport News, VA with 350 undergraduates. It admits 13% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $26,893 per year ($26,893 for families earning under $30,000). 75% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $74,633 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit two-year college

Admissions

Admission rate
13%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
30
Fall 2023
Admitted
5
Fall 2023
Yield
80%
of admitted students enrolled

Riverside College of Health Sciences had fewer than 500 applicants, so its admission rate says little about how selective it is.

What Riverside College of Health Sciences looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementNot considered
  • RecommendationsNot considered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$29,393
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$16,100

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$26,893
  • $30–48k—
  • $48–75k—
  • $75–110k—
  • $110k+—

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Outcomes

Graduation rate
75%
Freshman retention
—
Median earnings
$74,633
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$12,750
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
350
Student–faculty ratio
8:1
Receive Pell grants
37%
  • White59%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Black25%
  • Asian3%

Riverside College of Health Sciences FAQ

What is Riverside College of Health Sciences's acceptance rate?+

Riverside College of Health Sciences admits 13% of applicants.

Is Riverside College of Health Sciences test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to Riverside College of Health Sciences?+

In Fall 2023, 30 students applied to Riverside College of Health Sciences and 5 were admitted; 4 enrolled.

Does Riverside College of Health Sciences consider legacy status?+

No. Riverside College of Health Sciences reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Riverside College of Health Sciences require an essay?+

Riverside College of Health Sciences reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Riverside College of Health Sciences cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $29,393 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $26,893.

What is Riverside College of Health Sciences's graduation rate?+

75% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Sources

Data notes for Riverside College of Health Sciences

  • Admission rate: Fewer than 500 applicants (or no applicant count), so the admission rate says little about selectivity. We do not label these colleges as selective.

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