Riverland Community College

Riverland Community College is a public two-year institution located in Austin, Minnesota, in a distant town setting. The college enrolls 4,324 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 48.17 out of 100. The completion rate is 53% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 65% (IPEDS 2023).

Riverland offers certificate programs across technical, health, and skilled trades fields. Technology-focused programs include Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance and Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician. Health programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant, and Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. Trades programs include Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist, Carpentry/Carpenter, and Welding Technology/Welder.

Located in Austin in southern Minnesota, Riverland Community College provides accessible technical and health career education to students in a rural region, serving the workforce needs of the surrounding community.