by our College Data Analytics TeamRichmond Community College earned 24 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 0 in the top 5%, 12 in the top 10% and 12 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #10 of 173 in Most Focused for Homeland Security, a top 10% award.
Key facts
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
Richmond Community College holds 24 ranking badges across 5 fields of study; 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 or online-program rankings. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. These badges come from the 2027 edition. A check mark sits in the highest award tier the school reached. Read about our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.
| Award Level | Badges |
|---|---|
| Top 1% | 0 |
| Top 5% | 0 |
| Top 10% | 12 |
| Top 15% | 12 |
| Total | 24 |
Richmond Community College is best known for Health Professions: 6 of its 23 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Homeland Security, Mental & Social Health Services and Electrical & Power Installation.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for the Money | ✓ | |||
| Best for the Money (Southeast) | ✓ | |||
| Ethnic Diversity | ✓ | |||
| Ethnic Diversity (Southeast) | ✓ | |||
| Ethnic Diversity (North Carolina) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Accounting | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Electrical & Power Installation | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Allied Health Services | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Mental & Social Health Services | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Nursing | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Best Value | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Liberal Arts General Studies | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ |
In College Factual’s 2027 veterans rankings, Richmond Community College earned 1 badge; its highest placement is #604 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for Veterans | ✓ |
College Factual’s rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition. Richmond Community College appears in 86 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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