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Ridgewater College

Willmar, Minnesota · Public

$11k/yearCost after aid
Jan 15Application deadline

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About

Ridgewater College is located in Willmar, Minnesota. It is a public institution. The university enrolls approximately 2,048 students.

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Cost and aid

True cost

Great value
$11kper year

Compared to $17k national average

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$6,109
Out-of-state tuition$6,109
Avg aid package$6,063
Students receiving aid83%
Pell grant recipients34%
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Admissions

Application info

Student–faculty ratio18:1
Test optionalNo
Common AppYes

Application dates

Early ActionNov 1
Early DecisionNov 1
Regular DecisionJan 15
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Academics

Student–faculty ratio18:1
Full-time faculty58%

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$43,827
Avg starting salary$29,800
Job placement rate93%
Earn more than HS grad69%
Loan default (3 yr)8%
Loan repayment (3 yr)58%

Student life

Demographics

Small School
2,048Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio
Female 62%Male 38%
76% WhiteRacial diversity
White 76%Hispanic 14%Black 4%Asian 2%Other 5%
Campus housingYes

About Ridgewater College

Campus encourages awareness of safety issues; leave in groups after evening classes.

Endowment$3,622,000
Avg faculty salary$100,104

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