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Richland College (RLC)
- 12800 Abrams Rd
- Dallas, TX 75243
- OPEID College Code: 00850400
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- General Phone: (972) 238-6106
- President: Steve Mittelstet
- Website: www.dcccd.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 15,311
- College Alias: RLC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - RLC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 39%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 4% | 28% | 18% | 11% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,969 | $3,085 | $947 | $947 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 14.8% | 12.8% | 14.5% |
| Number in Default | 114 | 85 | 67 |
| Number in Repayment | 767 | 664 | 460 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,160 | $1,980 | $1,800 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $3,450 | $3,180 | $2,880 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,010 | $6,786 | $6,620 |
| Other Expenses | $3,992 | $2,680 | $2,580 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,992 | $2,680 | $2,580 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,360 | $3,180 | $3,000 |
| Out of State | $4,650 | $4,380 | $4,080 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,362 | $12,646 | $12,200 |
| Out of State | $15,652 | $13,846 | $13,280 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $7,352 | $5,860 | $5,580 |
| Out of State | $8,642 | $7,060 | $6,660 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 15,311 Undergraduate: 15,311
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6,746 Female: 8,565
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 6,746 Female: 8,565
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 4,311 Part-Time: 11,000
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,311 Part-Time: 11,000
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 347 | 2% |
| American Indian | 66 | 0.4% |
| Black | 2,929 | 19% |
| Asian | 2,054 | 13% |
| Hispanic | 3,042 | 20% |
| White | 6,141 | 40% |
| Unknown | 732 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 965 | 6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3,126 | 20% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,621 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,457 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,170 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,194 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 860 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 933 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 459 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 526 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,523 | 550 | 973 |
| Faculty Status | 783 | 140 | 643 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 783 | 140 | 643 |
| Primarily Instruction | 783 | 140 | 643 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 116 | 108 | 8 |
| Other Professionals | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 551 | 261 | 290 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 226 | 65 | 161 |
| Skilled Crafts | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 53 | 42 | 11 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $63,011 (140) | $64,908 (76) | $60,759 (64) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $63,011 (140) | $64,908 (76) | $60,759 (64) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 105 | 65 | 40 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 105 | 65 | 40 |
| Baseball | 25 | 25 | - |
| Basketball | 15 | 15 | - |
| Soccer | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $25,391 | $17,971 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $5,093 | $8,166 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 60%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 47%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 11% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 7% |
| Female | 15% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 16% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 9% |
| Asian | 12% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| White | 7% |
| Unknown | 13% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Liquor Related | - | 3 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 2 | 5 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 8 | 3 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | 11 |
College Reviews
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
