by our College Data Analytics Team
College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Three Rivers College was awarded 3 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is health professions.
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Three Rivers College is ranked #1,576 out of 2,152 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Three Rivers College held the #1,662 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 48 colleges in Missouri, Three Rivers College is ranked at #30.
Three Rivers College has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
The student to faculty ratio is often used as a measure to gauge how much access students will have to their professors - the lower the number, the better. At Three Rivers College, this rate is 22 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Three Rivers College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Three Rivers College this rate is 53%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,759 undergraduates at Three Rivers College with 1,543 being full-time and 1,216 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6,865 | $7,535 | $9,189 | $11,260 | $12,218 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Three Rivers College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Three Rivers College, approximately 5% of students took out student loans averaging $4,285 a year. That adds up to $17,140 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Three Rivers College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2080 Three Rivers Blvd, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901 |
| Phone: | 573-840-9600 |
| Website: | https://trcc.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 361 | NA |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 94 | NA |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 54 | NA |
| Nursing | 41 | NA |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 39 | NA |
| Marketing | 21 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 20 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 20 | NA |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 17 | NA |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 16 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2022-2023, 2,195 students took at least one online class at Three Rivers College. This is an increase from the 2,174 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 2,195 | 1,317 |
| 2021-2022 | 2,174 | 1,278 |
| 2020-2021 | 2,394 | 1,096 |
| 2018-2019 | 2,225 | 675 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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