Campus Identity
Riverland Community College is a public community college in Austin, MN. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 66/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Riverland Community College is a public community college in Austin, MN. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 66/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Riverland Community College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 60 miles from Mount Kato Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Weather
Cold Climate
36°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Riverland Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mount Kato Ski Area, 60 miles away with 10 lifts and 55 skiable acres. All are within 67 miles of campus.
Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Austin, MN
Austin has a cold climate, with winters averaging 14°F in Jan and summers peaking around 71°F in Jul.
Station: AUSTIN WASTE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Riverland Community College in MN earns a composite safety score of 66/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,298 | $6,298 |
| Fees | $664 | $664 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $6,962 | $6,962 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
66 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Riverland Community College located?
Riverland Community College is located in Austin, MN. The main campus address is 1900 8th Ave NW, Austin, MN. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Riverland Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Riverland Community College charges $6,298/year for in-state students and $6,298/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $6,060/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,427/year — what students actually pay. Use Riverland Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Riverland Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Riverland Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($7,427/year after aid), campus culture in Austin, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Riverland Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Riverland Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Austin, MN
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 36°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 66/100
- Nearest Airport
- Rochester, MN (RST) · 30 mialso MCW (39 mi), CCY (46 mi)
Location
Austin, MN