Description
Serving a large area of Louisiana between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, River Parishes Community College is the place to be if you’re looking for a technical certificate or a transfer to a Louisiana state school.
RPCC serves eight parishes in Louisiana near the Mississippi river: Ascension, Assumption, Livingston, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Charles, Tangipahoa, and Washington. With a wide service area and online courses available, RPCC is convenient to Louisiana residents.
RPCC offers a number of associate’s degrees in Arts, General Studies, Teaching, and Science. Degree tracks in the arts and sciences are specifically designed for those who wish to transfer to a public, four-year Louisiana university.
A number of technical programs are also available to study, including Automotive Technology, Drafting and Design, Practical Nursing, and other in-demand fields.
Financial aid is available to those who qualify through a number of state, federal and institutional programs. You’ll also get comprehensive career services at River Parishes Community College, helping you prepare for entering the job market.
Quick Facts
Location
Southeast
Setting
Large Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
In-State Tuition
$2,014
Out-of-State Tuition
$4,860
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Enrollment
1,817
Students
- Total Students
- 1,817
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 36%
- Part-Time
- 64%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 100%
- Out-of-State
- 0%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 33%
- Caucasian
- 62%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 4%
Students State Origin
- Louisiana
- 100%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%
