Minnesota students paid $5,570 to attend the two-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Data shows 84 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 215 students received grants or scholarships totaling $999,587 and 126 students took out student loans totaling more than $645,549.
Including all undergraduates (3,263), 1,688 students used grants or scholarships totaling $6.4 million, and 751 students took out $4.7 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~2,969 | $5,538 | $5,507 | $5,570 | $5,570 | 0.6% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Riverland Community College in 2015-16.| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 170 | 56% | $733,014 | $4,312 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 163 | 54% | $207,012 | $1,270 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 54 | 18% | $59,561 | $1,103 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 215 | 71% | $999,587 | $4,649 |
| Federal student loans | 126 | 42% | $636,549 | $5,052 |
| Other student loans | 3 | 1% | $9,000 | $3,000 |
| Student loan aid | 126 | 42% | $645,549 | $5,123 |
| Total student aid | 256 | 84% | - | - |
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