Minnesota

Riverland Community College

Austin, Minnesota

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1940Distant townSEVP certified

About

Riverland Community College is a public community college with three campuses in southeastern Minnesota: Albert Lea, Austin, and Owatonna. Founded in 1940, Riverland offers educational programs and courses to over 4,900 students annually through traditional, hybrid, and online delivery systems. The college offers academic degrees including bachelor's degrees through partner institutions, Associate of Arts (two-year transfer degrees), Associate of Arts with Emphasis, Associate of Fine Arts, diplomas, and certificates. Riverland Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is one of 31 institutions in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (now Minnesota State) system, Minnesota's largest provider of higher education.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$6,576
Estimated total for international students
US$21,850
Net price calculatorminnstate.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
2,003
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
20 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
53%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$48,355

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (67)

Associate's degrees28 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBiology, GeneralBiology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistryComputer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansFine and Studio ArtsFire ProtectionFood Science and TechnologyHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Services, GeneralLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralMusicPlant SciencesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Undergraduate certificates39 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralCarpentersClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsData AnalyticsDesign and Applied ArtsElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansEnergy Systems Technologies/TechniciansEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyFire ProtectionFood Science and TechnologyGround TransportationHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansHomeland SecurityHuman Resources Management and ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansInternational/Globalization StudiesMarketingMusicPlant SciencesPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal WorkingSomatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.