Richland Community College Overview

Richland Community College is a public institution situated in Decatur, Illinois. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Richland Community College Known For?

793 Undergraduate Awards

Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Richland Community College.
In a recent academic period46% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Richland Community College?

Contact details for Richland Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One College Park, Decatur, IL 62521-8513
Phone:	217-875-7200
Website:	www.richland.edu

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How Do I Get Into Richland Community College?

You can apply to Richland Community College online at: https://www.richland.edu/apply

Richland Community College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Richland Community College?

6% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Richland Community College, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $4,512 a year. That adds up to $18,048 over four years for those students.

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Richland Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

620 Full-Time Undergraduates

64% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 2,235 undergraduate students at Richland Community College, with 620 being full-time and 1,615 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 620 full-time undergraduates at Richland Community College, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	13
Black or African American	89
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	468
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	27

Richland Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	128	76	204
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	127	0	11	138
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	65	3	2	70
Biological & Physical Science	0	53	0	53
Culinary Arts	24	6	16	46
Ground Transportation	38	0	0	38
Allied Health Professions	19	18	0	37
Nursing	0	28	0	28
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration	9	1	12	22
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	18	0	0	18
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	12	6	18
Precision Metal Working	11	0	6	17
General Business/Commerce	10	5	0	15
Industrial Production Technology	7	5	0	12
Computer Programming	0	3	8	11
Human Development & Family Studies	9	0	0	9
Criminal Justice & Corrections	6	1	1	8
Accounting	4	1	2	7
Business Administration & Management	5	0	0	5
Energy Systems Technologies	5	0	0	5
American Sign Language	3	0	2	5
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	0	4	4
Entrepreneurial Studies	3	0	0	3
Marketing	3	0	0	3
Computer Systems Networking	2	1	0	3
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	3	0	0	3
Hospitality Management	2	0	0	2
Computer Software & Applications	2	0	0	2
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	0	0	2	2
Agricultural Economics & Business	0	1	0	1
Business Support & Assistant Services	0	1	0	1
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	1	0	0	1
General Engineering	0	1	0	1
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	0	0	1	1
Agricultural Production	0	0	0	0
Horticulture	0	0	0	0
Data Entry	0	0	0	0
Information Technology	0	0	0	0
Building Management & Inspection	0	0	0	0
Engineering-Related Technologies	0	0	0	0
Family & Consumer Economics	0	0	0	0
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	376	268	149	793

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*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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