How much has RBC's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

65.48%

In-State

-1.75%

Out-of-State

RBC's tuition & fees has increased from $15,236 (2015) to $14,970 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 1.75% over the past 10 years.

RBC's tuition increase rate is lower than the Virginia's average increase rate of 24.89%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 10.99%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 18.05% from 2015 ($27,896).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, RBC's COA is $32,930, which is increased by 3.72% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to RBC's COA over the past 10 years.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2015-16 $18,153$27,896$17,443$27,186-
2016-17 $22,280$34,883$19,090$31,69325.05%
2017-18 $23,253$37,150$19,773$33,6706.50%
2018-19 $21,539$35,249$20,050$33,760-5.12%
2019-20 $22,784$36,494$20,050$33,7603.53%
2020-21 $22,903$28,693$17,320$23,110-21.38%
2021-22 $22,963$28,933$17,380$23,3500.84%
2022-23 $23,053$28,843$17,470$23,260-0.31%
2023-24 $25,690$31,750$18,070$24,13010.08%
2024-25 $27,050$32,930$33,205$39,0853.72%

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have decreased 1.75% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $12,150. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Richard Bland College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$5,493$15,236-
2016-17$7,140$19,74329.58%
2017-18$7,823$21,72010.01%
2018-19$8,100$21,8100.41%
2019-20$8,100$21,810
2020-21$8,100$13,890-36.31%
2021-22$8,160$14,1301.73%
2022-23$8,250$14,040-0.64%
2023-24$8,850$14,9106.20%
2024-25$9,090$14,9700.40%
Richard Bland College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,460, and it has increased 21.67% from the year 2015 to 2025.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,200-
2016-17$1,200
2017-18$1,200
2018-19$1,200
2019-20$1,200
2020-21$1,200
2021-22$1,200
2022-23$1,200
2023-24$1,200
2024-25$1,46021.67%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 22.97% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 87.11% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Richard Bland College.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$11,460$10,750-
2016-17$13,940$10,75021.64%
2017-18$14,230$10,7502.08%
2018-19$12,239$10,750-13.99%
2019-20$13,484$10,75010.17%
2020-21$13,603$8,0200.88%
2021-22$13,603$8,020
2022-23$13,603$8,020
2023-24$15,640$8,02014.97%
2024-25$16,500$22,6555.50%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Richard Bland College and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
Richard Bland College$14,970
($9,090)		$14,910
($8,850)		0.40%
Northern Virginia Community College$12,410
($5,891)		$11,786
($5,703)		5.29%
Tidewater Community College$12,296
($5,858)		$11,717
($5,714)		4.94%
Brightpoint Community College$11,520
($5,082)		$10,941
($4,938)		5.29%
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College$11,718
($5,280)		$11,139
($5,136)		5.20%
Germanna Community College$11,648
($5,257)		$11,069
($5,066)		5.23%

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