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Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN · Town · 2,162 students
4
Year
Public
Town
Small (<3k)
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Location
Willmar, MN, 56201 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
MSP · Minneapolis
92 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$15,694
Out-of-state COA
$15,694
Avg net price
$10,046
In-state tuition
$6,121
Out-of-state tuition
$6,121
Books & supplies
$1,236/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$7,963
$30–48k
$6,891
$48–75k
$9,176
$75–110k
$13,111
$110k+
$15,103
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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
48%
Consumer completion
47%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
50%
Transferred
16%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
33%
Median earnings (6yr)
$40,862
Median earnings (10yr)
$43,827
Median debt
$12,000
Monthly loan payment
$127
Debt range (25th–75th)
$4,500–$14,479
Debt (90th percentile)
$23,898
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
19
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students  ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
32%
First-generation
31%
Median family income
$37,533
Independent students
31%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
42%
Race & ethnicity
White
74%
Hispanic
13%
Black
5%
Asian
2%
Two or more
3%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
2%
Institutional
Endowment
$4M
Full-time faculty
60%
Avg faculty salary
$9,379/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,440
Federal loan rate
25%

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