Riverland Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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2,003
students enrolled
775
degrees and certificates a year
52%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$7,427
average net price a year
Tuition $5,585
$41,043
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$45,247
median earnings, 10 years after entry
87% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 28% | 215 |
| Health professions | 20% | 153 |
| Business & management | 8% | 64 |
| Mechanic & repair trades | 8% | 63 |
| Construction trades | 8% | 61 |
AI and data programs
Riverland Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Riverland Community College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Mower County, where the college is.
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36
open professional jobs
2
entry level
6%
ask for AI skills
2 jobs
4.4%
unemployment in Mower County
2026-08 · up 0.6 points from a year earlier
$71,495
median household income
Mower County
31%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.7% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, which lead to clinical (2 open), finance (7 open), sales (2 open), operations (2 open), marketing (5 open), human resources (1 open).
Hiring most: Hormel (17), Vishay Intertechnology (3), Old National Bank (2), Accurant (1), Austin Area Chamber of Commerce (1), First Citizens Bank (1), First Independent Bank (1), GPAC (1).
What they hire for: Engineering (8), Finance (7), Marketing (5), Data & Analytics (3), Clinical (2), Investment (2). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Workforce Development Board of Southeast Minnesota.
- CareerForce in AustinAustin · 507-460-5020 · M-F 8:00am - 4:30pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in Minnesota
- Minnesota North CollegeHibbing · 2,013 students
- South Central CollegeNorth Mankato · 1,946 students
- Ridgewater CollegeWillmar · 2,162 students
- Dakota County Technical CollegeRosemount · 2,168 students
- Inver Hills Community CollegeInver Grove Heights · 2,193 students
- Minnesota West Community and Technical CollegeGranite Falls · 1,762 students
Common questions
- How big is Riverland Community College?
- Riverland Community College enrolls about 2,003 students and is a public 2-year institution in Austin, Minnesota. It awards about 775 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Riverland Community College?
- 52% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Riverland Community College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $41,043 six years after entry and $45,247 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Riverland Community College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Riverland Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Riverland Community College?
- 36 open professional jobs are listed in Mower County, 2 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Hormel has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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