Riverland Community College
Riverland Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Austin, MN. It offers 97 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1996 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 3,175 students attended Riverland Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 66 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 61 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 158 (full-time) and 89 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Riverland Community College is 47% and transfer-out rate is 10%. The retention rate is 66% at the school.
| Student Population | 3,175 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 47% |
| Number of Faculty | 127 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Riverland Community College is $6,250
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
64% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,228 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $6,250 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,228 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Riverland Community College offers 65 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 282 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 39 | 16 | 99 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 16 | 5 | 101 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 9 | 1 | 82 |
| Total | 65 | 22 | 282 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Riverland Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 282 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 99 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 101 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 82 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✔ | 0 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 0 |
| Engineering Technology | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers |
| Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | ✔ | 0 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Corrections | ✕ | 5 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 18 completers |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | 18 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 13 completers |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 12 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 22 completers |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 10 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 12 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 41 completers |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | ✔ | 1 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 8 |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 0 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 32 |
| Business | ✔ | 2 completers |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✔ | 2 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✔ | 0 |
| Total | 101 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 14 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 14 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 45 completers |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | 7 |
| Electrician | ✕ | 38 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 23 completers |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 10 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 10 |
| Business | ✔ | 0 completers |
| Accounting | ✔ | 0 |
| Total | 82 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 3,175 students have enrolled into Riverland Community College. By gender, 1,480 male and 1,695 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,182 White (68.72%), 173 Black/African American (5.45%), 450 Hispanic (14.17%), 125 Asian (3.94%), and 690 students with other races. 35 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,175 | 1,480 | 1,695 |
| American Indian/Native American | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Asian | 125 | 50 | 75 |
| Black/African American | 173 | 90 | 83 |
| Hispanic | 450 | 168 | 282 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| White | 2,182 | 1,042 | 1,140 |
| Two More | 57 | 22 | 35 |
| Un-Known | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Non-resident Alien | 35 | 24 | 11 |
Directory Information
- 1900 8th Ave NW, Austin, MN
- 507-433-0600
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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