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Riverland Community College

Riverland Community College
1900 Eighth Avenue, NW
Austin, MN 55912

Official telephone: (507) 433-0600
Toll-free telephone: (800) 247-5039
Fax number: (507) 433-0515
Website: www.riverland.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Austin
Population of city/town: 22,800
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Albert Lea and Owatonna, MN.
Nearest major city: Albert Lea
Distance of nearest major city: 18 miles
Population of nearest major city: 17,389

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (100%)
Percent of students who live in school housing: 2%
Percent of students who live off campus: 96%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 95%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Internet access provided to all students: no
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, literary magazine
Number of honor societies: 1
Campus-based religious organizations:
RIOT (religious student group)
Minority student organizations:
Multicultural Student Organization
International student organizations:
Multicultural Student Organization
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Skills USA, band, choral groups, drama, music ensembles, music theatre, band, symphony orchestra; intervarsity and video game clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Dave Lillemon,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue and white
School mascot: Blue Devil
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 3%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 6%
Athletic facilities:
baseball and softball fields, gymnasium, weight room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Minneapolis-St. Paul (95 miles)
Nearest other airport: Rochester (35 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Winona (90 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: no
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Minnesota State University--Mankato, St. Cloud State University, University of Wisconsin College, and Winona State University.

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