Richard Bland College Ranking Badges

RBC earned 11 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 1 in the top 1%, 3 in the top 5%, 3 in the top 10% and 4 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 79 in Most Focused for General Physical Sciences, a top 1% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 11 (2026 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 1 / 3
Highest placement: #1 of 79, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 2
Placements this edition: 55
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Richard Bland College Earned?

Richard Bland College holds 11 ranking badges across 2 fields of study, 4 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics rankings. We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available. The current ranking cycle is 2026 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. Explore our data sources and methodologies. If you are an administrator interested in using our badge program to showcase your college’s strengths, please contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	1
Top 5%	3
Top 10%	3
Top 15%	4
Total	11

What Is Richard Bland College Known For?

Richard Bland College is best known for Physical Sciences: 3 of its 11 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include General Physical Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science and Behavioral Science.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%
Ethnic Diversity	✓
Ethnic Diversity (Southeast)		✓
Ethnic Diversity (Virginia)		✓
Economic Diversity		✓
Economic Diversity (Southeast)	✓
Economic Diversity (Virginia)	✓

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 5%
Behavioral Science
Most Focused	✓
Mathematics & Computer Science
Most Focused		✓

Physical Sciences

Ranking	Top 5%	Top 1%
Most Popular	✓
General Physical Sciences
Most Popular	✓
Most Focused		✓

How Does Richard Bland College Rank for Online Students?

Richard Bland College earned no online-program badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s online-program rankings is #2 of 6 in Most Popular Online for General Physical Sciences (top 34%).

How Does Richard Bland College Rank for Veterans?

Richard Bland College earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,595 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 33%).

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Notes and References

These rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition. Richard Bland College appears in 55 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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