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    Riverland Community College alternatives: 10 similar colleges

    The 10 colleges most similar to Riverland Community College, ranked by similarity score on admissions, cost, outcomes, and campus profile.

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    The colleges most similar to Riverland Community College are Hibbing Community College, Minnesota State Community and Technical College, and Minnesota West Community and Technical College. Riverland Community College has an average net price of $14,434 a year; 5 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

    Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Riverland Community College. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.

    Top 10 alternatives to Riverland Community College

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    Match #1

    Hibbing Community College

    Hibbing, MN

    Profile closeness81/100

    Admit rate—

    • 2,013 students
    • Public
    • Town: Remote
    • Graduation rate 43%, close to 42%
    • Enrollment 2,013 students, close to 2,003
    Minnesota State Community and Technical College logo
    Match #2

    Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Fergus Falls, MN

    Profile closeness78/100

    Admit rate—

    • 2,942 students
    • Public
    • Town: Remote
    • Graduation rate 44%, close to 42%
    • Enrollment 2,942 students, close to 2,003
    Minnesota West Community and Technical College logo
    Match #3

    Minnesota West Community and Technical College

    Granite Falls, MN

    Profile closeness77/100

    Admit rate—

    • 1,762 students
    • Public
    • Town: Remote
    • Graduation rate 41%, close to 42%
    • Enrollment 1,762 students, close to 2,003
    Northland Community and Technical College logo
    Match #4

    Northland Community and Technical College

    Thief River Falls, MN

    Profile closeness76/100

    Admit rate—

    • 1,554 students
    • Public
    • Town: Remote
    • Graduation rate 43%, close to 42%
    • Enrollment 1,554 students, close to 2,003
    Match #5

    St Cloud Technical and Community College

    Saint Cloud, MN

    Profile closeness74/100

    Admit rate—

    • 3,113 students
    • Public
    • City: Small
    • Average net price $14,905, close to $14,434
    • Same control type (public)
    Rochester Community and Technical College logo
    Match #6

    Rochester Community and Technical College

    Rochester, MN

    Profile closeness66/100

    Admit rate—

    • 3,365 students
    • Public
    • City: Midsize
    • Same control type (public)
    Inver Hills Community College logo
    Match #7

    Inver Hills Community College

    Inver Grove Heights, MN

    Profile closeness62/100

    Admit rate—

    • 2,193 students
    • Public
    • Suburb: Large
    • Enrollment 2,193 students, close to 2,003
    • Same control type (public)
    Match #8

    Itasca Community College

    Grand Rapids, MN

    Profile closeness62/100

    Admit rate—

    • 983 students
    • Public
    • Town: Remote
    • Average net price $12,345, close to $14,434
    • Same control type (public)
    Vermilion Community College logo
    Match #9

    Vermilion Community College

    Ely, MN

    Profile closeness59/100

    Admit rate—

    • 575 students
    • Public
    • Town: Remote
    • Graduation rate 37%, close to 42%
    • Average net price $12,317, close to $14,434
    Alexandria Technical & Community College logo
    Match #10

    Alexandria Technical & Community College

    Alexandria, MN

    Profile closeness59/100

    Admit rate—

    • 1,533 students
    • Public
    • Town: Remote
    • Enrollment 1,533 students, close to 2,003
    • Same control type (public)

    Questions about Riverland Community College alternatives

    What colleges are similar to Riverland Community College?

    The closest matches to Riverland Community College are Hibbing Community College, Minnesota State Community and Technical College, Minnesota West Community and Technical College, Northland Community and Technical College, and St Cloud Technical and Community College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.

    Which Riverland Community College alternatives cost less?

    5 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Riverland Community College ($14,434 a year), including Minnesota West Community and Technical College ($11,331), Hibbing Community College ($12,194), and Vermilion Community College ($12,317). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.

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