American River College
Sacramento, CA · Public · Associate's degrees · Suburb
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About American River College
American River College is a large, public institution in Sacramento, CA, in a suburb setting. It enrolls about 25,621 students. 37% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $40,162.
Open
Acceptance
$7,999
Net price
25,621
Enrollment
37%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
Open admissions
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SAT average
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This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$7,999
Average net price
$1,288
In-state tuition
$12,616
Out-of-state tuition
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Room & board
$1,152
Books & supplies
$16,384
Total cost of attendance
21%
Students receiving Pell grants
3%
Students with federal loans
$9,625
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$40,162
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$34,072
Median earnings (6 yrs)
37%
Graduation rate
72%
Retention rate
62%
Earn more than a HS grad
$6,226
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
25,621
Total enrollment
80%
Part-time
26
Avg. age at entry
51%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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