Richland Community College

One College Pk
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 875-7200

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 6968

Type: Public 2-Year

Main Website: www.richland.edu

Financial Aid: financial aid link

Annual Costs

Tuition and fees: $5,379.00

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $6,629.00

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $14,414.00

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid	83%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants	53%
Average Federal Grant	$3,750.00

State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid	15%
Average state aid	$1,157.00

Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid	23%
Average institutional aid	$1,291.00

Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan	24%
Average student loan	$3,913.00

Degrees: POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR); POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS); ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE

Majors: Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping; Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science; Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations; Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician; Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef; Banking and Financial Support Services; Biological and Physical Sciences; Building/Property Maintenance; Business Administration and Management; Business/Commerce; Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry; Child Care Provider/Assistant; Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification; Computer Programming/Programmer; Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications; Construction Trades; Corrections; Criminal Justice/Police Science; Culinary Arts/Chef Training; Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications; Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician; Early Childhood Education and Teaching; Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer; Electrician; Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians; Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic); Engineering; Family Systems; Fine/Studio Arts; Fire Science/Fire-fighting; Fire Services Administration; Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager; General Studies; Graphic Design; Greenhouse Operations and Management; Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator; Heating, air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician; Hospitality Administration/Management; Housing and Human Environments; Humanities/Humanistic Studies; Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician; Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology; Instrumentation Technology/Technician; Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary; Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies; Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training; Lineworker; Marketing/Marketing Management; Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD; Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder; Medical Office Assistant/Specialist; Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist; Network and System Administration/Administrator; Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician; Pharmacy Technician/Assistant; Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer; Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse; Surgical Technology/Technologist; Teacher Assistant/Aide; Turf and Turfgrass Management; Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design; Welding Technology/Welder

Richland Community College Scholarships

Cancer Federation Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Richland Community College full-time, with a minimum of 12 credit hours of 100-level courses or above per semester. Applicant must have a minimum 2.75 GPA. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Albert M. Andreas Horticulture Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Richland Community College full-time, pursuing a degree in Horticulture. Applicant must be enrolled in and complete a minimum of 12 semester hours, and maintain a minimum 2.75 GPA. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

College Book Stores of America Scholarship

Annual award for undergraduate student attending Richland Community College full-time. Preference given to applicants who do not qualify for the Federal Pell grant or the Illinois MAP Grant. Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Award amount covers books up to $200. more...

Jacqueline Scott Severns Nursing Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Richland Community College part- or full-time, majoring in Nursing. Applicant must have a minimum 2.75 GPA. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Association of Facilities Engineers Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Richland Community College full-time, pursuing a degree in Engineering or Science. Applicant must have completed at lease one semester, and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Award amount may be applied toward tuition, fees, and books. Award is non-renewable. more...

Illinois Scholarships

Ignatian Honors Program Scholarships

Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at Loyola University Chicago who have been admitted to the school's Honor Program. Selection based on academic achievement. Award amount is for full-tuition. Renewable. more...

Wayne N. Thompson Scholar Award Undergraduate Honors Program for Public Communication and Human Relations

Scholarship for seniors attending Western Illinois University who are majoring in Public Communication or Human Relations and are enrolled in the school's honor program. Applicants must have a minimum 3.3 GPA. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...

Janis Priede Memorial Scholarship Fund

Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students at Northern Illinois University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, financial need, and file the FAFSA, IVF, and blue card. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Alumni Dependent Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students accepted to Greenville College who are children of Greenville College Alumni. Selection based on academic achievement. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...

Wesley J. Vala, Sr. Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Lincoln Land Community College. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Priority given to current college students who completed a minimum of 12 credit hours. Preference given to Riverton or Sangamon County, Illinois residents. Number of awards may vary. Due dates are January 30th for incoming freshmen and September 30th for continuing students. Renewable. more...

Lindley L. Roughton-Sigma Alpha Epsilon Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship for freshmen, sophomores, or juniors who are members of the Millikin chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon attending Millikin University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Robert Wieseneck Tuition Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Roosevelt University. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to full time, disadvantaged students attending the Chicago campus enrolled in the College of Business Administration, College of Education, or College of Arts & Sciences. Students must file the FAFSA. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Julia A. & Ralph D. Owen Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Millikin University pursuing studies in Business. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Donna & William Bonifield Prize in Elementary Education

Scholarship for upperclassmen attending Bradley University who are majoring in Elementary Education. Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, advisor approval, and will be student teaching the following year. Award amount and number of awards may vary. more...

Edwin J. Keene Mathematics Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Saint Xavier University majoring in Mathematics or Mathematics Education. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Order of Omega Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduates students attending Western Illinois University who have been a member of a Greek organization for no more than two semesters. Applicants must have a minimum 2.7 GPA and participate in leadership positions on campus. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Ben Franklin Award

Scholarship for incoming freshmen to Robert Morris College (RMC). Due date and number of awards may vary. RMC will match funds up to $1,000 if student has received another competitive scholarship award. Nonrenewable. more...

Crimestoppers Scholarship

Scholarship for Kankakee County, Illinios residents who are sophomores attending Kankakee Community College pursuing studies in Law Enforcement. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 CGPA, a minimum 2.75 GPA in Law Enforcement courses and be a U.S. citizen. more...

John S. Geary & Charles Middleton Tuition Scholarship

Scholarship for juniors and seniors who are active members of PROUD attending Roosevelt University. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Howard C. Nudd Endowed Scholarship

Scholarship for graduate students attending Western Illinois University who are majoring in Business. Selection based on academic achievement and campus/community activities. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

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