Richland College Profile

Location:
12800 Abrams Road, Dallas, Texas, on 243 acres of former farmland adjacent to the cities of Richardson and Garland.

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Basics:
Established in 1972. One of seven campuses in the Dallas County Community College District.

Administrators:
Dr. Stephen K. Mittelstet, President

Jean Conway, Vice President for Teaching & Learning
Tony Summers, Vice President for Student Development
Dr. Kay Eggleston, Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness & Economic Development
Ron Clark, Vice President for Business Services
Whitney Rosenbalm, Director of Marketing & Public Relations

Zarina Blankenbaker, Associate Vice President
Brent Donham, Associate Vice President
Brent Kesterson, Dean of Instructional Programs
Fonda Vera, Dean of Planning & Research for Institutional Effectiveness
Donna Walker, Associate Vice President/Deputy Superintendent of Richland Collegiate High School

Academic Division Deans
Susan Barkley, Dean, World Languages, Cultures & Communications
Ray Canham, Executive Dean, Math/Science/Behavioral Sciences
Cindy Castaneda, Dean, Ethnic Studies, Social Science, and Physical Education
Sherry Dean, Executive Dean of Humanities
Brent Donham, Executive Dean, School of Engineering &Technology
Thales Georgiou, Dean, Human & Academic Development
Martha Hogan, Executive Dean, School of Business & Information Technology

Accreditation:
Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges & Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decature, Georgia 30033-4098; (404)679-4501) to award the Associate of Arts degree, Associate of Sciences degree and the Associate of Applied Science degree.

Academics:
Offers the two-year college transfer associate degree, the one-year fast track associate degree plus associate degrees and one-year certificates in:

Academic Divisions

Semesters:
Traditional fall and spring 15 week terms plus summer terms, a Winter Term, a May Term and a Fast Track Associate Degree program with 4, 6, and 8-week terms.

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Financial Aid:
A number of financial aid programs available including on-campus work study, scholarships & short-term loans.

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Enrollment:

• College credit enrollment approximately 15,000.
• Anglo students comprise 42% of our enrollment, while the percentages for other ethnic and racial groups are African-American - 21%, Hispanic - 19%, and Asian-American - 15%.
• Richland transfers more than 53% of its students to Texas‘ four-year colleges and universities.
• RLC‘s student body includes 55% women, 45% men.
• 71% of our students are baccalaureate-bound.
• 10% of our students are career program-bound.

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