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Financial Aid
Richard Bland College offers many financial aid options to help students pay for college. Apply for financial aid and see how you qualify.
First Generation Students
As a first-generation college student, you’re a trailblazer in your family, setting a precedent for educational achievement.
iRBC International Student Success Program
iRBC is an exclusive opportunity for our global students to become successful in their stay at Richard Bland College.
Application for Admission
Information for prospective students on applying, submission requirements, and steps to apply. Find the future you.
RICHARD BLAND COLLEGE APPOINTS KENNETH ALEXANDER, Ph.D. AS NEW INTERIM PRESIDENT
Following a national search, the Richard Bland College Board of Visitors today announced the appointment of Kenneth Cooper Alexander, Ph.D., as Interim President, effective May 11. Dr. Alexander will succeed Dr. Debbie L. Sydow who last year announced her intent to step down as president in June after 14 years of distinguished service to the College.
Programs & Degrees
By attending Richard Bland College and earning an Associate Degree, you will have completed the first two years toward the Baccalaureate Degree.
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Spotlight on Student Excellence
COME STUDY WITH OUR FACULTY
MEET ABBIGAYLE POIRIER
Abbigayle Poirier is the Assistant Professor of Art at Richard Bland College. Her evolving artistic philosophy, which is rooted in exploration and self-discovery, shapes both her studio practice and her commitment to helping students find their own creative voice. CLICK TO READ
MEET DAVE MORGAN, PH.D.
Dr. Dave Morgan’s philosophy as an RBC professor, and specifically as a professor of science, which is what he teaches, is to instruct students, not just about how to use the formulas and how to understand the ideas of science – but I teach them how to think like a scientist. CLICK TO WATCH
MEET DAVE MAJEWSKI
Dave Majewski teaches Communications and theatre at Richard Bland College. He likes to say, “When students come to my class I like to let them know that whatever it takes for them to be successful, I will always be there for them.” CLICK TO WATCH
Residence Life
RBC residence halls are designed to promote a sense of community and foster personal growth. Apartment-style living includes shared rooms with common areas where students can socialize, study, and build relationships with peers. Resident Assistants are assigned to each hall to provide peer support, organize events, and enforce policies that ensure a positive living environment. Living on campus at RBC provides students with easy access to academic resources and faculty, making it easier to engage in their studies. Student safety is a priority at RBC, with residence halls featuring secure access systems and 24-hour staff availability.
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RBC FACEBOOK
RBC Facebook is our social media platform that allows parents, alumni, students and friends of the college to share content and engage with all aspects of the college. We make it easy for you to connect with all the people that your care about, online while sending messages and post status updates.
RBC ATHLETICS
The official Instagram home of Richard Bland College Athletics. Get the latest schedules, scores, news and video reels from RBC Nation. The Statesmen have 14 athletic teams, making it a top 2-year school for athletics in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Achieving Independence
In this issue, we explore the remarkable journey that led Richard Bland College to gain its independence, marking a bold new chapter in its history. Discover how cutting-edge innovation is coming to RBC with the introduction of the world’s most advanced humanoid robot, and how Virtual Reality is hitting the road with our brand-new mobile VR unit. Plus, learn about the transformative $3.9 million Impact Grant from SCHEV, aimed at expanding paid internships and work-based learning opportunities for RBC students.
Get Started at Admissions One Stop
RBC One Stop assists you with enrollment services, registration, financial aid, available scholarships and calculates your cost to attend Richard Bland College. We make your experience with enrolling as smooth as possible.
Overall, Richard Bland College offers a welcoming, accessible environment for students pursuing a variety of educational goals. The admissions process is designed to be clear and flexible, with a focus on helping students succeed academically and professionally.