Riverside College of Health Careers
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Medium | Urban
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
9:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
Riverside College of Health Careers
316 Main Street, Newport News, Virginia 23601
See on MapPhone
(757) 240-2200
Website
https://www.riversideonline.com/careers/college-of-health-careersMission Statement
Why We Are Here , To educate students to become caring competent health care professionals who will improve the health and well-being of those they serve. VISION What We Aspire to Be , To be the educational center of choice renowned for academic and clinical excellence in a student-centered environment. VALUES What We Believe In , What We Stand For
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Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$12,380Out of state
$12,380Graduate
In state
No informationOut of state
No informationFinancial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
100%| Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 100.0% | $2,064 |
| State/local grants | 0.0% | $0 |
| Institutional grants | 0.0% | $0 |
| Loans | 100.0% | $6,861 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
Not Available
Books & Supplies
$1,120 per year
Personal Expenses
Not Available
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
Undergraduate Majors X
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Physical Therapy Assistant
- A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to implement physical therapy treatment care plans, train patients, conduct treatment interventions, use equipment, and observe and record patient progress. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, behavioral sciences, biomechanics, clinical documentation, clinical pathology, communication, exercise physiology, kinesiology, neuroscience, and professional standards and ethics. See other colleges that offer this major
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Surgical Technology/Technologist
- A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postoperative personnel. Includes instruction in instrument and equipment sterilization and handling, surgical supplies management, wound exposure and closure, surgical computer and robot operation and monitoring, maintenance of hemostasis, and patient and team scrubbing. See other colleges that offer this major
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Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical imaging services to patients and attending health care professionals. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, patient positioning, radiographic technique, radiation biology, safety and emergency procedures, equipment operation and maintenance, quality assurance, patient education, and medical imaging/radiologic services management. See other colleges that offer this major
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
100.0%- Apply 2
- Accepted 2
- Attend 2
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$100Graduate
No informationUndergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Required
(international students)Completion of college
Not applicable
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
88%Male Students
12%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian58.28%
- Black24.56%
- Two Or More Ethnicities7.69%
- Hispanic/Latino5.92%
- Asian2.66%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.59%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.3%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
423
Undergraduate students
423
Full Time Students
81%Part Time Students
19%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children