Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Richland CC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.
Richland CC has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 7,107 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois average (5,904 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Richland Community College2,3882,388
Similarly Ranked Schools7,1077,107
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois5,9045,904
The below chart compares the student population between Richland Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 867 male and 1,521 female students attending Richland CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.57 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Richland CC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Richland CC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,3884701,918
Men867164703
Women1,5213061,215

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,435 White students (60.09%) and 630 Black or African American students (26.38%) at Richland Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Richland Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Richland Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1183
Asian402020
Black or African American630176454
Hispanic1334786
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander220
White1,435565870
Two or More Races943064
Race/Ethnicity Unknown411823
Total 2,3888671,521

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,628 students whose age under twenty five and 532 students whose age is over thirty years old at Richland Community College.
Especially, 817 students are younger than eighteen and 7 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Richland Community College.
Population by Student Age at Richland Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total2,388 8671,521
Under 18817 341476
18-19420 180240
20-21237 102135
22-24154 47107
25-29228 51177
30-34201 47154
35-39110 2981
40-49147 46101
50-6467 2146
65 and over7 34
Total 2,388 8671,521

Online Student Population

At Richland Community College, 871 students (36.47% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 384 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 383 students live in Illinois where Richland Community College is located in and 1 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total2,388
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes384
Enrolled Some in Online Classes487
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,517
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)384
Illinois Residents383
Other State in U.S.1
Outside of U.S.0
Unknown0