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Riverside College of Health Careers is a higher education institution located in Newport News city, VA. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Riverside College of Health Careers were Registered Nursing (68 degrees awarded), Radiographer (21 degrees), and Surgical Technologist (7 degrees).
In 2024, 154 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Riverside College of Health Careers. 90.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 9.74% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (89 degrees), 2.34 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (38 degrees).
The median undergraduate tuition at Riverside College of Health Careers is $14,000, which is $−897 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).
In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Riverside College of Health Careers is $14,000, which is $897 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,744.
In 2024, 46% of undergraduate students attending Riverside College of Health Careers received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Riverside College of Health Careers was $14,000. The cost of tuition at Riverside College of Health Careers is $−897 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).
This chart compares the tuition costs of Riverside College of Health Careers (in red) with those of other similar universities.
In 2024 Riverside College of Health Careers had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,744. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Riverside College of Health Careers grew by 12.1%.
This chart compares the average net price of Riverside College of Health Careers (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
46% of undergraduate students at Riverside College of Health Careers received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 17.9% with respect to 2023, when 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Riverside College of Health Careers (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
Riverside College of Health Careers received 62 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 107% annual growth. Out of those 62 applicants, 8 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 12.9% acceptance rate.
There were 350 students enrolled at Riverside College of Health Careers in 2024.
Riverside College of Health Careers has an overall enrollment yield of 100%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.
In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Riverside College of Health Careers was 12.9% (8 admissions from 62 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 16.7%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 107%, while admissions grew by 60%.
This chart compares the acceptance rate of Riverside College of Health Careers (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.
Riverside College of Health Careers had a total enrollment of 350 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Riverside College of Health Careers is 253 students and the part-time enrollment is 97. This means that 72.3% of students enrolled at Riverside College of Health Careers are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Riverside College of Health Careers, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.9% White, 24.6% Black or African American, 8% Two or More Races, 4.57% Hispanic or Latino, 2.57% Asian, 0.857% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.286% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
Students enrolled at Riverside College of Health Careers in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (52.1%), followed by Black or African American Female (23.5%) and Two or More Races Female (5.45%).
The total enrollment at Riverside College of Health Careers in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 350 students. The full-time enrollment at Riverside College of Health Careers is 253 and the part-time enrollment is 97. This means that 72.3% of students enrolled at Riverside College of Health Careers are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Riverside College of Health Careers (in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Riverside College of Health Careers is 58.9% White, 24.6% Black or African American, 8% Two or More Races, 4.57% Hispanic or Latino, 2.57% Asian, 0.857% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.286% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.
In 2024, 124 more women than men received degrees from Riverside College of Health Careers. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Riverside College of Health Careers is white (89 degrees awarded). There were 2.34 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (38 degrees).
The most common Associates Degree concentration at Riverside College of Health Careers is Registered Nursing (68 degrees awarded), followed by Radiographer (21 degrees) and Surgical Technologist (7 degrees).
In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Riverside College of Health Careers, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (154 degrees awarded).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Riverside College of Health Careers are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).
The most specialized majors at Riverside College of Health Careers in 2024 are Health (154 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Riverside College of Health Careers are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists
The most specialized majors at Riverside College of Health Careers are Health (154 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Riverside College of Health Careers are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).
The most specialized majors at Riverside College of Health Careers are Health (154 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).
In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Riverside College of Health Careers was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 16 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Riverside College of Health Careers according to their major.
In 2024, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Riverside College of Health Careers, which is 0.108 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (139).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Riverside College of Health Careers by degrees awarded.
In 2024, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Riverside College of Health Careers in Registered Nursing, which is 0.0543 times less than the 92 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 92 degrees were awarded to men at Riverside College of Health Careers in Registered Nursing, which is 18.4 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.
In 2019, 100% of students graduating from Riverside College of Health Careers completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 100% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 100% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
The most common race/ethnicity at Riverside College of Health Careers is white (89 degrees awarded). There were 2.34 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (38 degrees).
0.649% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Riverside College of Health Careers is white female (147 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (128 degrees).
In 2024, Riverside College of Health Careers had a total salary expenditure of 9.97M. Riverside College of Health Careers employs 29 Assistant professors, 6 Instructors and 2 Professors. Most academics at Riverside College of Health Careers are Female Assistant professor (28), Female Instructor (6), and Female Professor (2).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Riverside College of Health Careers are: Management, with 12 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 6 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.
In 2024, Riverside College of Health Careers paid a median of $5.1M in salaries, which represents 51.2% of their overall expenditure ($9.97M) and a 11.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.26% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 12% growth between 2021 and 2022.
In 2024, Riverside College of Health Careers paid a total of $2.93M to 37 employees working as instructors, which represents 57.6% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.
In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Riverside College of Health Careers were Management with 12 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 6 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.