Crowley's Ridge can be found in Paragould, Arkansas (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 Associate'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. People attending Crowley's Ridge come from a variety of states around the country.
Classes at the school are less crowded than at many schools.
In 2005, 171 students were enrolled in Crowley's Ridge.
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
Admissions Phone: (870) 236-6901
Financial Aid Phone: (870) 236-6901
http://www.crowleysridgecollege.edu
Crowley's Ridge awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 18 | general studies |
| Religion And Philosophy | 2 | religion |
Number of programs and degrees for Crowley's Ridge in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 20 | 2 |
In 2005, Crowley's Ridge had a total enrollment of 171 students (131 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95% |
| Black | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 29% |
| 18-19 | 49% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 2% |
| 25-29 | 2% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 71% |
| Missouri | 21% |
| Texas | 3% |
| Mississippi | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
| Part-Time | 33 % |
Crowley's Ridge offers campus housing for 112 of its 131 (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.
Admissions Phone Number: (870) 236-6901
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 7,160 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,160 |
| Room and board | $ 4,400 |
| Room charge | $ 1,800 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 650 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,400 |
Financial Aid:
Crowley's Ridge participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 109500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (870) 236-6901
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 7 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| 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 | 3 | $29,425 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $30,794 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | academic year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 3 | $25,624 | 1 | * |
*: 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 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Churches of Christ affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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