Richard Bland College

11301 Johnson Rd.
South Prince George, VA 23805
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School Highlights

Richard Bland College serves 2,475 students (34% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the state average of 50%.

Top Rankings

Richard Bland College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Virginia for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Richard Bland College(VA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationAssociate's Colleges: High Transfer-High TraditionalAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPublic
Total Faculty45 staff69 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Richard Bland College has grown by 62% over five years.
The Richard Bland College diversity score of 0.68 is equal to the state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has grown by 27% over five years.
Total Enrollment2,475 students2,366 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio55:131:1
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# Full-Time Students842 students861 students
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# Part-Time Students1,633 students1,505 students
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Total Dormitory Capacity		477477
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% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
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% Asian
11%
6%
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% Hispanic
5%
10%
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% Black
23%
22%
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% White
50%
50%
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% Two or more races
4%
4%
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% Non Resident races
4%
4%
% Unknown races
2%
2%
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Diversity Score0.680.68
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College Completion Rate
28%
34%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$35,400$29,400
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $5,058 is more than the state average of $3,736. The in-state tuition has declined by 7% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $15,016 is more than the state average of $8,977. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$5,058$3,736
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Out-State Tuition Fees$15,016$8,977
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid80%80%
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Median Debt for Graduates$11,000$11,250
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Median Debt for Dropouts$5,500$5,500
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Acceptance Rate58%72%
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SAT Math425425
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SAT Writing440440
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

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The nearest community college to Richard Bland College is John Tyler Community College (13.0 miles away).
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Students: 2,475 students
  • In-state tuition: $5,058
  • Out-state tuition: $15,016
  • Acceptance Rate: 58%
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
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