University Of Cincinnati-Raymond Walters College
Location and Contact Information
9555 Plainfield RdBlue Ash, OH 45236-1096
USA
Main Tel: (513) 745-5600
Web Site
The campus is in a large suburb.
Overview
Raymond Walters College is the Blue Ash campus of the University of Cincinnati and was established in 1819. RWC’s campus covers an area of nearly 120 acres. The college offers a wide variety of associate degrees, technical baccalaureate programs, career oriented programs and certificate programs in diverse areas of study.
The University of Cincinnati Raymond Walters College has an active students life and hosts numerous clubs and organizations. The college is proud to offer the Rhythm n Blue Ash concert series.
Many students of RWC have gone on to become famous. Some of them are Ronald D. Brown, President and CEO, Cincinnati Milacron; Elaine M. Hill, attorney and advocate for women; and H. Richard Burdick, lieutenant, Blue Ash Police. Sports opportunities such as Men’s and Women’s Intramural Golf are offered at this college.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in science, photography and commercial art, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Large number of students.
School characteristics:
- The school is public.
- Academic calender: Quarter.
- Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- The school offers a faculty tenure system.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,232 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,566 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,275 |
Financial Aid
Raymond Walters College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 74% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 47% | $5,148 |
| Institutional Grant | 16% | $1,895 |
| Federal Grant | 36% | $4,158 |
| Pell Grant | 36% | $3,843 |
| Other Federal Grant | 14% | $976 |
| State or Local Grant | 29% | $2,059 |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 52% | $5,258 |
| Federal Loan | 52% | $4,979 |
| Other Loan | 2% | $7,400 |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to University Of Cincinnati-Raymond Walters College:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Central College | North Mankato, MN | 3,839 |
| 2 | Black Hills State University | Spearfish, SD | 4,016 |
| 3 | Alexandria Technical College | Alexandria, MN | 2,377 |
| 4 | Minnesota State University-Moorhead | Moorhead, MN | 7,520 |
| 5 | Dakota County Technical College | Rosemount, MN | 3,269 |
| 6 | Ulster County Community College | Stone Ridge, NY | 3,107 |
| 7 | University of Central Missouri | Warrensburg, MO | 11,063 |
| 8 | Ridgewater College | Willmar, MN | 4,159 |
| 9 | Missouri Western State University | Saint Joseph, MO | 5,508 |
| 10 | The Community College of Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD | 20,673 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 455 | 42 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 35 | 5 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 25 | 6 |
| Bachelor | 12 | 1 |
| < 1 year certificate | 7 | 3 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| With tenure | 76 | |
| Without tenure; working toward tenure | 13 | |
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 42 |
Students
Student enrollment was 4,214 in 2009-2010 (3,064 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 99% of enrolled students and graduate students are 1%.
Students under 25 years old represent 63% of the student body. About 8% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
International Study
About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US.
Graduate School Focus
Raymond Walters College offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Business/Commerce
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Retailing and Retail Operations
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
- Personal and Culinary Services
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
- Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Education
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
- Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Social Work
LAW
- Pre-Law Studies
LIBERAL ARTS
- Economics
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Library Science/Librarianship
MEDIA
- Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant
- Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
- Public Health Education and Promotion
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
- Pre-Pharmacy Studies
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
MEDICINE
- Pre-Veterinary Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
- Nutrition Sciences
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
- Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
- Commercial and Advertising Art
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
- Real Estate
SCIENCE
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Chemistry
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
- Chemical Technology/Technician
- Science Technologies/Technicians
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Counseling Psychology
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
