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RICHARD BLAND COLLEGE

Richard Bland College


Official telephone: (804) 862-6100
Fax number: (804) 862-6207

Website: www.rbc.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 486 men, 818 women, 1,304 total
Full-time undergraduates: 314 men, 447 women, 761 total
Part-time undergraduates: 172 men, 371 women, 543 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 19
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Middle Atlantic
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 2%
First-year student breakdown:
21.1% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.1% Asian or Pacific Islander
3.1% Hispanic
72.2% White (non-Hispanic)
0.3% total international (nonresident aliens)
Undergraduate breakdown:
22.9% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.9% Asian or Pacific Islander
2.4% Hispanic
70.8% White (non-Hispanic)
0.7% total international (nonresident aliens)

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 710 acres
City or town school is located in: Petersburg
Population of city/town: 45,000
Nearest major city: Richmond
Distance of nearest major city: 25 miles
Population of nearest major city: 203,000

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 100%
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 75
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health insurance
Counseling services:
career, academic
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
School newspaper(s): Bonhomme Richard
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 13
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian ministries group
Minority student organizations:
Multicultural Alliance
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
wind ensemble, drama group, gospel choir, Rotaract, Spanish and history clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Cham Pritchard,
Athletic Director
School colors: green and gold
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 2%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 2%
Athletic facilities:
basketball court, exercise and weight rooms, track and field, horseback riding and scuba facilities
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, golf, racquetball, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Richmond (35 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Ettrick (10 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Petersburg

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 1%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no



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