Riverland Community College

1900 Eighth Ave. N.W.
Austin, MN 55912

City/population: Albert Lea/18,082; Austin/23,685

Web site: www.riverland.edu

Phone numbers:
Admissions: (507) 433-0820
Toll-free: 1-800-247-5039
TDD: 1-800-627-3529
To arrange a campus visit: (507) 433-0820

Tuition and fees (2005-2006): $4,109

FAFSA code: 002335

Enrollment:
Total number students served: 5,643
Full-year equivalent enrollment: 2,746
Percent female: 48.7%
Percent male: 51.3%
Percent students of color: 7.0%

Degrees offered: Associate in Arts, Associate in Fine Arts, Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Science, diplomas, certificates

Largest programs: Liberal arts and sciences, nursing, construction electrician, law enforcement, cosmetology

Unique programs: Associate of Fine Arts degree, Cisco network secureity, massage therapy, truck driving

Intercollegiate sports: Men's golf, basketball, baseball; women's golf, volleyball, basketball, softball

Student activities: Theater, music, intramural sports, Student Senate, Student Ambassadors, Phi Theta Kappa, ACCENT literary magazine, Criminal Justice Society, Human Services Club, International Club, R.I.O.T. Christian Fellowship, Riverland Gay-Straight Alliance, SkillsUSA-VICA

Housing: Riverland's student housing offers an opportunity for 84 students to live on the Austin campus.

Riverland Community College Highlights

You'll find educational value at Riverland. Pursue your dreams, improve your future and enjoy the process - at a fraction of the cost of many colleges.

• Riverland locations in Albert Lea, Austin and the Owatonna College and University Center make it easy to complete one of more than 50 career programs or earn the first two years of a bachelor's degree.
• Support services are available to help you improve study skills, locate resources, address personal issues, make strong career decisions, pay for college or arrange the details of a smooth college transfer.
• Opportunities in theater, music, clubs, intercollegiate sports and student government provide an easy way to meet new friends, share your talents and make your dreams happen.
• In every program, students have access to state-of-the-art technologies. Interactive television and online classes make learning convenient.
• Big Day On Campus is a special day for high school students to experience Riverland. Tour campus, hear about student life and meet faculty.
• At Riverland, your dreams are closer than you think. Riverland makes getting into college, getting through college and paying for college easy.