Riverland Community College
Austin, Minnesota
- Public technical or community college
- Public
- Town
- 2,003 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Agriculture and horticulture
- Agricultural Business and ManagementCertificate · 58 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,907
- Food Science and TechnologyCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,982
- Food Science and TechnologyAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,934
- Plant SciencesCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $51,146
- Plant SciencesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,993
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 22 finishedGraduates here earned $46,169 a year after finishingNationally: $43,278
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Carpentry and construction
- CarpentersCertificate · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,931
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
Computers and IT
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,720
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417
Cosmetology and barbering
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 42 finishedGraduates here earned $26,415 a year after finishingNationally: $23,574
Electrician
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 37 finishedGraduates here earned $46,628 a year after finishingNationally: $44,469
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 34 finishedGraduates here earned $73,564 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073
- Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
- Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,794
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 13 finishedGraduates here earned $65,622 a year after finishingNationally: $56,388
Massage therapy
- Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $27,959
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedGraduates here earned $35,298 a year after finishingNationally: $32,268
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 18 finishedGraduates here earned $51,309 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionCertificate · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,514
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 14 finishedGraduates here earned $45,105 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 37 finishedGraduates here earned $67,040 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Truck and bus driving
- Ground TransportationCertificate · 21 finishedGraduates here earned $51,047 a year after finishingNationally: $49,738
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 32 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
Other programs (26)
- Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $33,380
- Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $45,385
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $41,208
- Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificate · 13 finishedNationally: $54,610
- Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 21 finishedNationally: $40,381
- ChemistryAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,707
- Data AnalyticsCertificate · 0 finished
- Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $22,567
- Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $45,889
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $43,067
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and PolicyCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $44,701
- Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $24,176
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $38,650
- Homeland SecurityCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $51,940
- Human Resources Management and ServicesCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $50,359
- Human Services, GeneralAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $32,008
- International/Globalization StudiesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $45,332
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 235 finishedGraduates here earned $41,524 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $44,556
- MarketingCertificate · 8 finishedNationally: $43,966
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $38,629
- MusicCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $27,777
- MusicAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $26,345
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $32,424
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasCertificate · 9 finishedNationally: $40,188
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $14,434per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $21,850sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $6,576Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 11%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 53%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $44,3436 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $48,35510 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $12,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 37%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 22%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Riverland Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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