Richland, WA (population: 49,085) has nineteen higher education schools within a 100-mile radius of its city center. Whitman College, the highest ranked school in this group, has a total student population of 1,515. It is the 77th highest ranked school in the USA and the 2nd highest in the state of Washington (#1 is University of Washington-Seattle Campus). Richland lies in Benton county, which is one of the 24 counties in Washington. The Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA area has 94,300 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.7% unemployment rate, $22.09/hr average worker wage, and a $45,950 average annual salary.
Of the 19 schools with a 100-mile radius of Richland, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Perry Technical Institute comes out as the most expensive ($30,048/yr), with Sunnyside Beauty Academy as the lowest recorded at only $6,252/yr.
Popular Bars in Richland:| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Richland |
| Pasco | WA | 60,452 | 2 | 16.5509 | 51 | 8.1 miles |
| Kennewick | WA | 65,634 | 1 | 35.3262 | 6 | 8.5 miles |
| College Place | WA | - | 1 | 26.6245 | 62 | 46.3 miles |
| Walla Walla | WA | - | 2 | 48.096 | 122 | 48.0 miles |
| Pendleton | OR | - | 2 | 8.66075 | 82 | 49.1 miles |
| Yakima | WA | 85,326 | 4 | 32.2301 | 82 | 62.6 miles |