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

620 Full-Time Undergraduates
$10,380 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Richland Community College?

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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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Can I Afford Richland Community College?

$10,380 In-State Tuition
6% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Richland Community College students paid $346 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $555 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,380 $16,650
Fees $420 $420
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. 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.

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Gender Diversity

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

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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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

Online Learning at Richland Community College

356 Took All Classes Online
896 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 896 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

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This school is the 9th most popular in Illinois for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Richland Community College Trade School Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 82 0 0 82
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 57 0 0 57
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 30 1 0 31
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 10 7 14 31
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 18 0 4 22
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 13 2 6 21
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 19 1 0 20
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 17 0 0 17
Health Information Management 0 15 0 15
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 5 9 0 14
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 5 2 7 14
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 12 12
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 6 4 0 10
Radiologic Technology 0 10 0 10
Surgical Technology 0 8 0 8
Welding Technology/Welder 6 1 1 8
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 0 2 4 6
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 4 0 0 4
Energy Systems Technology/Technician 3 0 0 3
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 3 0 0 3
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 2 2
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 0 0 2 2
Instrumentation Technology 0 0 1 1
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, & Dining Room Management/Manager 0 0 1 1
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 1 0 0 1
Building/Property Maintenance 0 0 0 0
Hydraulics & Fluid Power Technology 0 0 0 0
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 279 62 54 395

Richland Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Richland Community College awarded 1,012 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 2 0 0
Allied Health Professions 13 6 20 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 17 0 0 0
Culinary Arts 14 15 7 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 6 0 4 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 0 1 0 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 0 2 0 0
Energy Systems Technologies 3 0 0 0
Ground Transportation 57 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 4 17 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 5 7 2 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 3 0 0 0
Industrial Production Technology 5 0 9 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 82 12 0 0
Precision Metal Working 7 1 1 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 67 4 2 0
Total 725 138 149 0

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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