Riverside College of Health Sciences and Radford University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Riverside College of Health Sciences is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Newport News, VA and Radford is a four-year, public school located in Radford, VA.
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| Riverside College of Health Sciences | vs. | Radford University |
|---|---|---|
| Newport News, Virginia | Location | Radford, Virginia |
| Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) | School Type | four-year, Public |
| Bachelor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Associate's - Private For-profit | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral / Research University |
| $14,250 | 2025 Tuition & Fees | In-State$12,548
Out-Of-State$25,633 |
| 46% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 76% |
| $6,584 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $12,751 |
| 12.90 % | Acceptance Rates | 89.53 % |
| 100.00 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 14.43 % |
| - | SAT Score | 1,050 |
| - | ACT Score | 22 |
| 100 % | Graduation Rate | 49 % |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 33 % |
| - | Retention Rate | 76 % |
| 350 | Student Population | 7,812 |
| 27 | Number of Faculties | 433 |
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services |