Riverland Community College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Austin, MN

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How much is the Riverland CC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Riverland CC's tuition & fees is $6,249 for Minnesota residents and $6,250 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $17,929 for Minnesota residents and $17,930 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Riverland CC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Minnesota Residents Tuition & Fees$6,249
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$6,250
Books & Supplies Costs$1,600
Off-campus Room & Board$5,708
Off-campus Expenses$4,372
2023-2024 Estimates
Minnesota Residents Tuition & Fees$6,444
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$6,446

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Riverland CC' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Minnesota, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $8,375.
In-StateOut-of-State
Riverland Community College$6,249$6,250
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Minnesota 2-4 Years Colleges$17,052
Public Schools$7,257$8,375
Private Schools$23,474

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Riverland CC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Riverland Community CollegeAustin, MN$6,249$6,250
Central Lakes College-BrainerdBrainerd, MN$6,140$6,209
Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range VirginiaVirginia, MN$5,788$7,086

Financial Aid and COA

At Riverland Community College, 2,088 students (64%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $5,228.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Riverland CC is $12,702 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 285 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,748 and the average amount of student loans is $5,870.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Minnesota ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$17,929$17,930
Tuition & Fees$6,249$6,250
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$11,680$11,680
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$12,701$12,702
Average Financial Aid$5,228$5,228
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,08864%$5,228
Pell Grants82925%$3,685
Federal Student Loan55917%$7,093
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid28592%-
Grants or Scholarships26084%$6,748
Federal Grants25080%$5,571
Pell Grants15149%$4,169
Other Federal Grants24980%$3,065
State/Local Grants16352%$1,918
Institutional Grants3612%$1,368
Student Loan Aid8126%$5,870
Federal Student Loans7925%$5,633
Other Student Loans52%$6,105
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level167145$4,798
0-30,0003838$6,466
30,001-48,0004343$6,564
48,001-75,0004545$4,808
75,001-110,0002115$2,459
110,001 or more204$267

Student Population

Riverland Community College has a total of 3,175 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 1,479 male students and 1,797 female students attending Riverland CC. The school offers online degree programs and 657 students enrolled online exclusively (20.69% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate3,276 1,4791,797

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address1900 8th Ave NW, Austin, MN
Phone507-433-0600
WEBwww.riverland.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered97 Programs
Online Program Offered33 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population3,175
Graduation Rate47%
Transfer-out Rate10%
Retention Rate66% (Full-time), 53% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate18 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties66 (Full-time), 61 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs158 (Full-time), 89 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$72,551
Average Staff Salary$67,928