Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Petersburg, Virginia |
| Online | rbc.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Rural Fringe |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Richard Bland College of William & Mary is a two-year public institution located in Petersburg, Virginia, approximately 25 miles south of Richmond. Established in 1960 as a branch campus of William & Mary, the college operates on a 750-acre suburban campus characterized by Georgian architecture and extensive green spaces. The institution serves as a transfer-oriented college preparing students for admission to four-year universities, with guaranteed admission agreements with multiple Virginia public institutions. Academic programs focus primarily on liberal arts and sciences, with concentrations in business, STEM fields, and humanities. The campus features traditional residence halls accommodating approximately one-third of its student population, along with modern academic facilities and recreational spaces.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| GPA | 2.63 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 30, 2025 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $35 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Virginia Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $2,220 |
| Room and Board | $12,103 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $23,053 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $2,220 |
| Room and Board | $12,103 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $28,843 |
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Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | 100% |
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Last updated February 24, 2024