Richland Community College Computer Science Programs

Richland Community College is a public institution situated in Decatur, Illinois. The location of Richland Community College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

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

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?

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 11% of students took out student loans averaging $4,988 a year. That adds up to $19,952 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Richland Community College is 5.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Richland Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,252 undergraduate students at Richland Community College, with 533 being full-time and 1,719 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 533 full-time undergraduates at Richland Community College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	12
Black or African American	75
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	403
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

Online Learning at Richland Community College

In 2020-2021, 1,060 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.

Online Growth Rankings of Richland Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Richland Community College was 56.4%. This is the #422 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Richland Community College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.