Overview

Richland Community College is a 2-year institution located in Decatur, IL, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address One College Park
Decatur, IL  62521-8513
United States

Contact Ms. Catherine Sebok
Director of Admissions and Records
Email: csebok@richland.edu
Phone: 217-875-7200
Fax: 217-875-7783

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Business And Management, General
Agricultural Economics
Applied Horticulture/horticulture Operations, General
Food Technology And Processing
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Insurance
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, Other
Computer Graphics
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications
Data Entry/microcomputer Applications, General
Data Entry/microcomputer Applications, Other
Information Science/studies
Word Processing
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Electrical And Power Transmission Installation/installer, General
Electrician
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Teacher Assistant/aide
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General
Pre-engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Construction Engineering Technology/technician
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician
Electromechanical Technologies/technicians, Other
Industrial Technology/technician
Mechanical Drafting And Mechanical Drafting Cad/cadd
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care Provider/assistant
Child Development
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Sign Language Interpretation And Translation
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator
Medical Administrative/executive Assistant And Medical Secretary
Medical Office Assistant/specialist
Medical Transcription/transcriptionist
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Surgical Technology/technologist
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Autobody/collision And Repair Technology/technician
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/technician
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Culinary Arts/chef Training
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Welding Technology/welder
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections
Criminal Justice/police Science
Fire Science/fire-fighting
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Fine/studio Arts, General
Graphic Design

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

602

Applied

397

Accepted

3,005

Enrolled

Female Admissions

372

Females Applied

227

Females Accepted

61%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

230

Males Applied

170

Males Accepted

74%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

2.15

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite	18

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

8,670

In-state

18,840

Out-of-state

4,170

In-district

Fees

420

Full-time student fees

Student Body

3,005

Total Undergrad students

2%

Out-of-state students

Gender

Male (40.13%)

Female (59.87%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Holiday Cookie Celebration, Soul Food Luncheon and Student Awards and Recognition Reception

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Phi Theta Kappa, Media Club, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, X-Ray Vision and Practical Nursing Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances