Gonzales, Louisiana · Public · 2-year · Rural area
Overview
River Parishes Community College is a public two-year institution based in Gonzales, Louisiana. The campus sits in a rural area. It enrolled 2,597 students in fall 2024. It is part of Louisiana Community and Technical College System.
River Parishes Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 21 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other, Instrumentation Technology/Technician, and Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician. It awarded 1,802 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 8 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
The school has an open admission policy. 50% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 24 to 1.
Mission
River Parishes Community College is an open admission institution that partners with the communities and businesses of the river parishes region of Louisiana to provide workforce training, certificates, diplomas, and Associate Degrees.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
2,597
Students enrolled
50%
First-year retention
1,802
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
21
Programs and majors
24:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 21
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.