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Crowley's Ridge College

Overview of Crowley's Ridge College

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 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 2007, 168 students were enrolled in Crowley's Ridge. A very high share of students at the school are male.

Student Life

Crowley's Ridge has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at the school. Crowley's Ridge 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
http://www.crowleysridgecollege.edu

Crowley's Ridge Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts12general studies
Religion And Philosophy3religion

Number of programs and degrees for Crowley's Ridge in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree152

Crowley's Ridge Student Body

In 2007, Crowley's Ridge had a total enrollment of 168 students (135 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White92%
Black8%
Asian1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1822%
18-1952%
20-2118%
22-244%
30-342%
35-391%
40-491%

Crowley's Ridge Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time61 %

Crowley's Ridge Room and Board (2007)

Crowley's Ridge offers campus housing for 108 of its 135 (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 (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 8,010
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 8,010
Room and board$ 5,100
Room charge$ 2,200
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,900
Books and supplies$ 450
Other expenses$ 5,100

Financial Aid:
Crowley's Ridge participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 109500)

Crowley's Ridge Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track62

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*0*

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

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professoracademic year2*0*
Assistant professoracademic year3$27,3052*
All faculty totalacademic year5$28,0832*

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

Crowley's Ridge Degree Programs (2007)

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 5%Crowley's Ridge Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 8%Crowley's Ridge % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Crowley's Ridge Male % of student body
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%Crowley's Ridge Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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