University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College

University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College The only combined private university & public community college in the country. Rio Grande prides itself on being one of a kind.
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With more than 145 years of tradition, Rio Grande offers more than 60 programs of study, affordable tuition, and direct access to an accomplished faculty in a tranquil, rural setting. Disclaimer

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Whether you’re a high school student looking for extra play time or an adult who hasn’t touched your instrument in years...
08/21/2026

Whether you’re a high school student looking for extra play time or an adult who hasn’t touched your instrument in years, Rio’s Symphonic Concert Band is looking for members! 🎶

“Our goal is simple: make great music together, support our community, and build a program everyone can be proud of,” says Ryan Donini, Director of Bands. “It doesn’t matter if you’re gearing up for college music or dusting off your horn after a long break—we’d love to have you in the room.”

Ready to play? Reach out via email at [email protected], or message the University of Rio Grande Bands page 🎺

A little rain never stopped the Redstorm! Welcome, Class of 2030⚡️❤️
08/20/2026

A little rain never stopped the Redstorm! Welcome, Class of 2030⚡️❤️

08/17/2026

The University of Rio Grande (URG) is expanding educational opportunities for nursing professionals with the introduction of a new Post-Master’s Certificate in Teaching and Learning, a specialized program designed to prepare experienced nurses for educator roles in academic and healthcare settings...

Rio athletics is thrilled to welcome three new head coaches across the archery, women’s wrestling, and bowling programs....
08/14/2026

Rio athletics is thrilled to welcome three new head coaches across the archery, women’s wrestling, and bowling programs.

Bringing expertise, talent, and grit, we look forward to the direct impact Coach Suffridge, Thompson, and Wilson will make not only within our athletic programs, but also in our campus community.

Join the team at Rio! 🚨We’re looking for individuals committed to service, making a difference, and most importantly, ke...
08/13/2026

Join the team at Rio! 🚨

We’re looking for individuals committed to service, making a difference, and most importantly, keeping our campus community safe. Apply now at www.rio.edu/jobs-opportunities

University of Rio Grande & Rio Grande Community College is expanding its team and is seeking dedicated healthcare profes...
08/07/2026

University of Rio Grande & Rio Grande Community College is expanding its team and is seeking dedicated healthcare professionals to help educate, mentor, and inspire the next generation of nurses.

Whether you're an experienced nurse educator, a clinical expert looking to teach, or a nursing professional interested in supporting hands-on learning and simulation experiences, there's an opportunity for you to make an impact at Rio.
View all openings and apply today: https://lnkd.in/eEeGkwCD

We’re so excited to have everyone back on campus so soon!   ❤️
08/07/2026

We’re so excited to have everyone back on campus so soon! ❤️

Welcome Weekend is almost here! 🎉

Whether you’re moving in for the first time or coming back to campus, we’ve got a weekend full of events to help you settle in, meet new people, and have some fun before classes start.

Check out the schedule, bring your friends, and come hang out with us throughout the weekend. We can’t wait to see everyone back on campus!

See you August 20–24! ❤️🖤

Our announcement last week received an outpouring of interest; therefore, we have extended the application window for ou...
08/06/2026

Our announcement last week received an outpouring of interest; therefore, we have extended the application window for our CCP program to Monday, August 10th!

Apply now at rio.edu/admissions/apply-rio ⏰

08/06/2026

The Madog Center for Welsh Studies is excited to offer a limited number of FREE places for learners under 25 on our Welsh language program!

Engaging young people with the Welsh language and culture in North America is vital to keeping the language thriving beyond Wales. This is your chance to be part of a growing community connecting with Cymraeg across the Atlantic.

- Evening classes to fit around your schedule
- Fully online via Zoom
- Open to all levels
- Scholarship conditions:
- Students must maintain at least 80% attendance. The scholarship does not include the coursebook.

Spaces are very limited, so don’t miss this opportunity to start your Welsh journey and connect with a vibrant cultural heritage.

07/31/2026

For the third time in SCHOOL HISTORY and second year in a row, the Michael J Schell Commissioner All-Sports Cup is heading back to Rio Grande!

A huge part of that success came from our men’s and women’s cross country and track & field programs, who combined for four RSC titles and two runner-up finishes during the 2025-26 season.

🏆 Men’s Cross Country RSC Title
🏆 Women’s Cross Country RSC Title
🏆 Men’s Indoor Track & Field RSC Title
🥈Women’s Indoor Track & Field RSC Runner-up
🏆 Men’s Outdoor Track & Field RSC Title
🥈Women’s Outdoor Track & Field RSC Runner-up

We are proud to represent Rio Grande. ❤️🌪️

Address

218 N College Avenue
Rio Grande, OH
45674

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17402455353

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