Riverland Community College
Austin, MN
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,951
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Two-year, small
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 46% / 54% (2017)
First generation college students: 35.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 11.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.6% (2014)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 28.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 11.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 6.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 4.3% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 65.5%
Black: 7.0%
Hispanic: 16.7%
Asian: 4.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 2.8%
Non-resident alien: 0.8%
Unknown race: 2.8%
Black: 7.0%
Hispanic: 16.7%
Asian: 4.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 2.8%
Non-resident alien: 0.8%
Unknown race: 2.8%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,240
In-State tuition: $6,060Out-of-State tuition: $6,060
Estimated books and supplies: $1,600 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $5,708 (2020)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $4,372 (2020)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $5,708 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $52,715 (2017)
Median Family Income: $31,963 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 25.3%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 18.3%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $127 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $8,167 |
| $30k-48k | $7,503 |
| $48k-75k | $9,453 |
| $75k-110k | $12,269 |
| $110k+ | $13,657 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 92.2% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $12,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $7,550 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $10,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 58.6% (2011) |
| @3 year | 60.0% (2013) |
| @5 year | 62.1% (2015) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 32.3% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 35.8% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $36,673 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation:
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 16 | $14,913 | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Agricultural Business and Management. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Food Science and Technology. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Food Science and Technology. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 19 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 228 | $15,375 | $129 | $29,518 ($2,460) | |
| Associate's Degree | Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | International/Global Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fire Protection. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fire Protection. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Services, General. | 15 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Carpenters. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 29 | $12,000 | $127 | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 30 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 16 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Ground Transportation. | 40 | $4,750 | |||
| Associate's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 13 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 29 | $22,356 | $147 | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business/Commerce, General. | 20 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Resources Management and Services. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Marketing. | 1 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $72,549Full time faculty: 47%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 19.0
School's endowment start of year: $1,779,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $2,163,000 (2022)