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Riverside College of Health Careers Trade Programs

Riverside College of Health Careers is a private not-for-profit institution located in Newport News, VA. A Mid-Sized City offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Riverside College of Health Careers?

Contact details for Riverside College of Health Careers are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	316 Main Street, Newport News, VA 23601
Phone:	7572402200
Website:	www.riversideonline.com/careers/college-of-health-careers

How Do I Get Into Riverside College of Health Careers?

Riverside College of Health Careers is classified as Highly Selective (10-20%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Riverside College of Health Careers

These are the things Riverside College of Health Careers requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Riverside College of Health Careers?

Riverside College of Health Careers maintains an acceptance rate of 13%, making it very selective and competitive. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 100% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Riverside College of Health Careers can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	7	1	14%
Women	55	7	13%

Can I Afford Riverside College of Health Careers?

The average net price after aid at Riverside College of Health Careers is $25,596. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$14,000
In-State Fees	$250
Out-of-State Tuition	$14,000
Out-of-State Fees	$250
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$14,250
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$14,250

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 2% of students at Riverside College of Health Careers receive some form of financial aid (6 students).

Approximately 46% of students at Riverside College of Health Careers receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,584 per student.

46% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,564.

Student Loan Debt

75% of Riverside College of Health Careers undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,394 per year.

Riverside College of Health Careers Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions.

Gender Diversity

Of the 325 undergraduate students at Riverside College of Health Careers, approximately 9% are male and 91% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Riverside College of Health Careers undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	79
Hispanic	14
White	191
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0
Two or More Races	26

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Riverside College of Health Careers are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Virginia	9

Additionally, approximately 0.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Riverside College of Health Careers

Riverside College of Health Careers delivers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

79 undergraduate students at Riverside College of Health Careers took at least one online class — of those, 64 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Riverside College of Health Careers

Riverside College of Health Careers offers 2 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Bachelor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Riverside College of Health Careers maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.