Richland Community College, IL

Public 2-Year • Small Associate's College • Largely Vocational • Largely Non-Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus
place
One College Park, Decatur, IL 62521
phone
(217) 875-7200

Richland Community College Rankings

Affordability95
Retention19
Graduation1
Earnings12
Diversity32
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Richland Community College

- Bachelor’s
41% Associate’s
59% Certificate
Assoc Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing5%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Construction Trades4%
Engineering<1%
Engineering Technologies4%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs26%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting7%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities13%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies14%
Multi-disciplinary Studies6%
Personal and Culinary Services5%
Precision Production2%
Transportation and Materials Moving5%
Visual and Performing Arts<1%

Admissions

Getting into Richland Community College

- Admission Rate
- Median SAT Math
- Median SAT Reading
- Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Richland Community College

$4K In-State Tuition
$14K Out-of-State Tuition
$10K Average Total Cost
$5K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School IL US
$0–$30K $4K $13K $14K
$30K–$48K $5K $14K $15K
$48K–$75K $6K $16K $17K
$75K–$110K $8K $18K $19K
>$110K $9K $19K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Richland Community College

12% Receive Federal Loans
$4K Median Federal Debt
34% Repayment Rate
$75 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School IL US
$0–$30K 65% 56% 57%
$30K–$48K 17% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 12% 13% 12%
$75K–$110K 4% 10% 9%
>$110K 2% 11% 11%

Student Debt

Category School IL US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $4K $11K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $4K $12K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $5K $11K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $4K $12K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $4K $10K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $12K $22K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $6K $16K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $2K $6K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $1K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School IL US
1-year after entering repayment 32% 45% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 34% 49% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 38% 53% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 45% 58% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Richland Community College

67% Retention Rate
19% Transfer Rate
34% Withdrawal Rate
39% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School IL US
Within 4 Years 23% 37% 38%
Within 6 Years 39% 54% 55%
Within 8 Years 39% 56% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School IL US
Asian 50% 49% 53%
Black 14% 33% 39%
Caucasian 41% 54% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 17% 43% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 100% 37% 40%
Non-US citizens/residents 100% 43% 50%
Two or more races 23% 38% 44%
Other race 45% 44% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Richland Community College

84% Employment Rate
$25K Median Salary
$15K 25 Pctl Salary
$37K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School IL US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 84% 88% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 83% 86% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 84% 87% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 83% 85% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 84% 85% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School IL US
10th percentile of earnings $4K $8K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $15K $19K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $25K $30K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $37K $43K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $48K $57K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School IL US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $25K $30K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $25K $33K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $27K $36K $35K

Students

Students at Richland Community College

1,757 Undergraduates
59% Full-time Undergrads
25 Avg Entry Age
- Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School IL US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 66% 68% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 34% 30% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School IL US
Asian 1% 4% 4%
Black 17% 20% 18%
Caucasian 74% 48% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 2% 18% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1% <1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents <1% 2% 2%
Two or more races 3% 3% 3%
Other race 2% 4% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School IL US
$0–$30K 48% 40% 43%
$30K–$48K 24% 19% 18%
$48K–$75K 18% 17% 16%

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