1900 8th Avenue NW
Austin, MN 55912
United States
Certificates / Diplomas
Associate Degree
About
With three campuses in Albert Lea, Austin and Owatonna, all located along the busy I-90 and I-35 corridors in southern Minnesota, Riverland Community College offers associate degrees in more than 50 career programs, liberal arts and sciences and transfer pathways for those pursuing advanced degrees. To learn more about the Austin Campus Watch are Youtube videos titled Riverland Community College Austin Campus East Building Tour and Riverland Community College Austin Campus West Building Tour
Cost
Living On-Campus
21,305
Living Off-Campus
21,305
Living with Family
21,305
Average Net Price
$8,715 / year
This is the average annual amount that first-time, full-time undergraduate students pay at this institution after subtracting all grants and scholarships from the cost of attendance.
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Net cost after grants and scholarships by income
$0-$30,000:
$7,012
$30,001-$48,000:
$7,426
$48,001-$75,000:
$8,389
$75,001-$110,000:
$10,579
Over $110,000:
$14,428
This net price data shows the average amount students have paid, according to their family income, after subtracting all grants and scholarships.
College Profile
Student/Faculty Ratio
23:1
Size of Student Body
3,276
Average Class Size
22
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Breakdown by Race
American Indian or Alaska Native:
1%
Black or African American:
8%
Hispanic:
19%
Asian:
5%
White:
60%
Two or more races:
2%
International Students:
2%
Unknown:
3%
Breakdown by Age
19 and Younger:
29%
20 to 24:
27%
25 to 34:
19%
35 to 44:
12%
45 and Older:
11%
Breakdown by Gender
Men:
45%
Women:
53%
New entering students who are transfers
34%
Student Success
Graduation Rate for Two-Year Programs
53%
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Completers within 3 years by race
Black or African American:
23%
Hispanic:
31%
Asian:
71%
Unknown:
100%
Two or more races:
45%
Completers within 3 years by Gender
Men:
54%
Women:
51%
Retention Rate
63%
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Retention Rate By Type
Full-time:
65%
Part-time:
57%
Campus Settings
Financial Aid
Average amount of federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid awarded to undergraduate students
$5,228
The following information pertains to first-time full-time undergraduate students.
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Average amount of aid awarded to full-time first-time undergraduates
State/Local grant aid:
$1,918
Institutional grant aid:
$1,417
Federal grant aid:
$3,436
Average amount of grant aid awarded by income (all sources)
$0-$30,000:
$6,466
$30,001-$48,000:
$6,564
$48,001-$75,000:
$4,808
$75,001-$110,000:
$2,459
Over $110,000:
$267
School Scholarships
Yes
Financial Aid Contact
Cumulative Debt
This section shows the median debt graduates incurred to complete their degree at this institution.
Median Cumulative Debt by Degree Type
- Associate's Degree: $13,030
- Undergraduate Certificate: $8,898
Percent of Graduates With Loans
- Associate's Degree: 1,302,950%
- Undergraduate Certificate: 35%
Admission Information
- System applications (online)
- School applications (online)
- School applications (paper)
- Transcripts
- Accepts dual credits
- Accepts exam-based credits
- Institution awards credits for military training
Application Timelines
Rolling Admissions Deadline
Applications are processed as they are received.
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Graduate Employment Outcomes
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