The student population of Richard Bland College has grown by 12% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 16:1 over five years.
The Richard Bland College diversity score of 0.71 is equal to the state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,670 students
1,544 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
# Full-Time Students
1,209 students
599 students
# Part-Time Students
1,461 students
945 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
124 students
232 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,209 students
471 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
89 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1,461 students
945 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
40 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
476 students
476 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
5%
7%
% Asian
24%
19%
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
6%
13%
% White
1%
7%
% Hawaiian
45%
48%
% Two or more races
16%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.71
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.3977%
0.4069%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3478%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,400
$29,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $5,058 is more than the state average of $3,748. The in-state tuition has declined by 37% 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 declined by 31% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$5,058
$3,748
Out-State Tuition Fees
$15,016
$8,977
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
65%
78%
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,000
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
72%
59%
SAT Math
425
425
SAT Writing
440
440
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Enrollment: 2,670 students
In-state tuition: $5,058
Out-state tuition: $15,016
Acceptance Rate: 72%
Student:teacher ratio: 18:1
Minority enrollment: 99%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
For Virginia public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,748 per year for in-state students and $8,977 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,590 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.
