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Located in Austin, Minnesota, Riverland Community College is a public institution. The surrounding location of Austin is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

84 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Riverland Community College?

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Contact details for Riverland Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1900 8Th Ave Nw, Austin, MN 55912-1473
Phone: 507-433-0600
Website: www.riverland.edu

How Do I Get Into Riverland Community College?

You can apply to Riverland Community College online at: https://www.riverland.edu/admissions/apply-to-riverland/

Riverland Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Riverland Community College?

35% Take Out Loans
10.9% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Riverland Community College, approximately 35% of students took out student loans averaging $5,939 a year. That adds up to $23,756 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Riverland Community College is 10.9%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Riverland Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,185 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,494 undergraduate students at Riverland Community College, with 1,185 being full-time and 2,309 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,185 full-time undergraduates at Riverland Community College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Riverland Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 41
Black or African American 74
Hispanic or Latino 197
White 803
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 48

Over 25 countries are represented at Riverland Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, Japan, and Netherlands.

Online Learning at Riverland Community College

858 Took All Classes Online
1,752 Took At Least One Class Online
7.8% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 1,752 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Riverland Community College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 19th most popular in Minnesota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Riverland Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Riverland Community College was 7.8%. This is the #1,301 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Riverland Community College regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Riverland Community College ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Riverland Community College.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Office Administration #72
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science #162
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping #244
Business Support & Assistant Services #244
General Business/Commerce #291
General Business/Commerce #291
Accounting #328

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Riverland Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Business/Commerce 11 20 0 31
Accounting 8 8 1 17
Office Administration 5 5 0 10
Human Resources Development 10 0 0 10
Business & Office Technology 6 0 0 6
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 0 5 0 5
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 0 0 4 4
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 0 0 1
Farm/Farm & Ranch Management 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 41 38 5 84

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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