Campus of Richard Bland College

    Richard Bland College

    South Prince George, VA, United States

    Richard Bland College's acceptance rate is 89.3% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 2,964 applicants). It is a public college in South Prince George, VA, with 894 students. The average net price after grants is $14,830 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 40%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $45,208.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

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    • Two-year special-focus college

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    Richard Bland College acceptance rate

    Acceptance rate: 89.3% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 2,139 of 2,964 applicants were admitted. Admissions details

    What we know

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Admit rate
    89.3%

    Less selective than 74% of colleges

    National median 77.3%

    Avg. net price
    $14,830
    per year, after aid

    Near the national median

    National median $16,403

    Graduation rate
    40%
    within six years

    Lower than 61% of colleges

    National median 46%

    Median earnings
    $45,208
    10 years after entry

    Lower than 66% of colleges

    National median $50,155

    Students
    894

    Smaller than 66% of colleges

    National median 1,603

    Richard Bland CollegeMiddle half of collegesNational median

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    Admissions

    Richard Bland College admitted 89.3% of 2,964 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants2,964

      89.3% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted2,139

      43.8% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)937
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Average net price

    $14,830

    What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.

    Published price vs. what students paid

    In-state tuition & fees
    $9,330
    Out-of-state tuition & fees
    $15,660
    Average net price
    $14,830
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    18.5%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    40%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    38%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $45,208

    Former students who received federal aid

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    Academics

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Total students

    894

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    Semester

    Carnegie classification

    Two-year special-focus college

    A Community College with a specialized Academic Mission.

    Location & details

    Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.

    Richard Bland CollegeSouth Prince George, VA, United States

    Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.

    Campus

    Richard Bland College

    South Prince George, VA, United States

    • Public
    • Two-year special-focus college

    Fringe rural

    Outside any urbanized area or urban cluster.

    1. City
    2. Suburb
    3. Town
    4. Rural (this campus)

    Nearest major cityRichmond, VA · about 27 mi

    In the city250 mi

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    Website
    rbc.edu

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    Cost & aid

    Affordable

    Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.

    Average net price $14,830 a year after aid

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the Richard Bland College acceptance rate for 2026?

    Richard Bland College admitted 89.3% of 2,964 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

    How much is Richard Bland College tuition?

    In-state tuition at Richard Bland College is $9,330 and out-of-state tuition is $15,660 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $14,830 a year.

    What is the average net price at Richard Bland College?

    The average net price at Richard Bland College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $14,830 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

    What is the graduation rate at Richard Bland College?

    40% of first-time, full-time students at Richard Bland College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

    What colleges are similar to Richard Bland College?

    The closest matches are Virginia Highlands Community College, Mountain Empire Community College, and Southside Virginia Community College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

    Sources

    Last checked Nov 3, 2026

    Admissions
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Cost
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Outcomes
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Enrollment
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

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