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Riverland Facts and Figures

Mission:

Riverland is a regional comprehensive community college inspiring learning for living through a personalized educational environment.

Vision:

Riverland will be a regional leader in liberal arts and career-technical higher education and an essential link to economic and social vitality. Riverland will be recognized for excellence in learning through innovation, responsiveness, resourcefulness, and collaboration.

Values Reflecting College Goals:

  • Above all else, we value people.
  • We value learning.
  • We value personalized services, affordability, and access.
  • We value honesty, mutual respect, integrity, and personal responsibility.
  • We value diversity and inclusiveness.
  • We value a culture of inquiry, assessment, and collaboration.
  • We value the provision of technology and equipment that enhances learning and the delivery of services.
  • We value fiscal responsibility and the development of new financial resources.
  • We value community, workforce, and economic development.
Majors and Degrees
Students may select from a variety of programs and earn associate degrees, diplomas and certificates. Complete on of more than 50 career programs or 32 transfer programs, including:
  • Technical programs that train students for great jobs in as little as nine months
  • Liberal arts degrees that easily transfer to four-year colleges and universities
  • View Riverland's Programs of Study
Center for Training and Business Development

Our Training and Development division works closely with local business and industry to assess needs and train employees. Our Business Management Education Programs work on site at farms and small businesses to help students learn business and financial management and achieve their business goals.

Gender Ratio of Students
Female 53%
Male 47%
Full Time - Part-Time Students
Full-time 1,524 41%
Part-time 2,176 59%
Total 4,105  
Riverland Students Come From:
Top Ten Cities
Austin 816
Albert Lea 560
Owatonna 470
Waseca 95
Blooming Prairie 60
Adams 53
Alden 50
Faribault 48
Glenville 48
Rochester 44
Age of Students
Younger than 26 55 %
26 - 35 18 %
36 - 45 13 %
Over 36 14 %
College Faculty/Staff
College Faculty 95
Adjunct Faculty 135
Non-instructional Staff 121
Administration
Accreditation

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Riverland Community College • 800-247-5039 • TDD 800-627-3529
Albert Lea Campus
2200 Riverland Drive
Albert Lea, MN 56007
507-379-3300
Austin Campus
1900 Eighth Avenue NW
Austin, MN 55912
507-433-0600
Owatonna College & University Center
965 Alexander Drive SW
Owatonna, MN 55060
507-455-5880
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