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American River College

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American River College is a Public institution located in Sacramento, CA. The school has... approximately 29082 undergraduate students. The school offers students 2-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $18,070. The average age of students entering American River College is 27. The most popular programs at the American River College are: Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (31%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (15%), Social Sciences (11%), Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (6%) and Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (5%).


Tuition & Fees
$8,208
Average Debt at Graduation
$16,441
Students Receiving Federal Loans
4%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$171

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the American River College.

Tuition & Fees
$8,208
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$3,890
Total Expected Costs
$12,098

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$5,419
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $5,343
$30,001 - $48,000 $5,732
$48,001 - $75,000 $7,712
$75,001 - $110,000 $10,626
$110,000 + $0

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the American River College.

29,082 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 55%

Female Students: 45%

20% Full Time / 80% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 27

Low Income Students: 24%


Race / Ethnicity

The average student can expect to graduate from the American River College with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$16,441
Students Receiving Federal Loans
4%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$171

The graduation rate at the American River College is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
28%
Students who Return after their First Year
70%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the American River College.

Associate Degrees
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communications Technologies, Technicians and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Certificate/Diploma
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Communications Technologies, Technicians and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Personal and Culinary Services

Most Popular Programs
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (31%)
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (15%)
  • Social Sciences (11%)
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (6%)
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (5%)