by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 1,536 undergraduates in 2020, University of Rio Grande is a small, private university located in Rio Grande, Ohio. Students who enjoy the peace and quiet of country life may thrive in this rural setting. Should you tire of the campus however, University of Rio Grande offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by University of Rio Grande can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our University of Rio Grande Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit University of Rio Grande Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", University of Rio Grande does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit University of Rio Grande Veteran Services . For more information, check out our University of Rio Grande for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, University of Rio Grande does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
University of Rio Grande offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
University of Rio Grande has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,536 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 932 (60.7%). Part-time attendance was 604 (39.3%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 932 | 604 | 1,536 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, University of Rio Grande is less diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank University of Rio Grande #2691 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at University of Rio Grande by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the University of Rio Grande Diversity Guide.
University of Rio Grande has a total of 162 student athletes, 79 men and 83 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $1,300,654 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $1,300,654 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of Rio Grande Athletics