Crowley's Ridge can be found in Paragould, AR (a rural site not far from an urban area). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Churches of Christ school. Crowley's Ridge is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at the school.
The most common majors at Crowley's Ridge are in liberal arts and religion and philosophy.
The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
Classes at Crowley's Ridge are less crowded than at many schools.
In 2007-2008, 168 students were enrolled in the school. A very high share of students at Crowley's Ridge are male.
The school has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at Crowley's Ridge. The school offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Crowley's Ridge College
100 College Dr
Paragould, AR 72450
General Phone: (870) 236-6901
http://www.crowleysridgecollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 18 | general studies |
| Religion and Philosophy | 5 | religion |
| Education and Teaching | 1 | education |
Number of programs and degrees for Crowley's Ridge in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 24 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Crowley's Ridge had a total enrollment of 168 students (114 full-time equivalent).
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 22% |
| 18-19 | 52% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 4% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
Crowley's Ridge offers campus housing for 108 of its 114 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Paragould, Arkansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Arkansas Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 8,410 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,410 |
| Room and board | $ 5,300 |
| Room charge | $ 2,300 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 450 |
| Other expenses | $ 5,300 |
Financial Aid:
Crowley's Ridge participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 109500)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $31,174 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 5 | $29,263 | 3 | $23,844 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Crowley's Ridge Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Churches of Christ affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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