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Crowley's Ridge College, Arkansas

Overview of Crowley's Ridge College

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.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at Crowley's Ridge are in liberal arts and religion and philosophy.

Crowley's Ridge Selectivity

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.

Faculty

Classes at the school are less crowded than at many schools.

Student Body

In 2005, 171 students were enrolled in Crowley's Ridge.

Student Life

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.

Contacting Crowley's Ridge

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

Crowley's Ridge awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts18general studies
Religion And Philosophy2religion

Number of programs and degrees for Crowley's Ridge in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree202

Crowley's Ridge Student Body

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):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White95%
Black4%
Asian1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1829%
18-1949%
20-2112%
22-242%
25-292%
30-341%
35-391%
40-492%
50-640%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Arkansas71%
Missouri21%
Texas3%
Mississippi1%
Tennessee1%

Crowley's Ridge Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time50 %
Part-Time33 %

Crowley's Ridge Room and Board (2005)

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.

Crowley's Ridge Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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

Crowley's Ridge Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track71

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year1*0*
Assistant professorcalendar year3$29,4250*
All faculty totalcalendar year4$30,7940*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professoracademic year2*0*
Assistant professoracademic year1*1*
All faculty totalacademic year3$25,6241*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Crowley's Ridge Degree Programs (2005)

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies

Crowley's Ridge Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Crowley's Ridge Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Crowley's Ridge % of degrees in liberal arts
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Crowley's Ridge Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 10%Crowley's Ridge % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%Crowley's Ridge Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Crowley's Ridge Male % of student body
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Crowley's Ridge % of students from other states
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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