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Riverside City College

Riverside, CAPublicCity Setting
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N/A
Accept Rate
N/A
$8,377
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
18.3K
Students
Large campus body
$32,779
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Riverside City College is a public institution located in the city setting of Riverside, CA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 18.3K students and has an admission acceptance rate of N/A.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
18.3K (Large)
Predominant Degree
Associate's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing13% of degrees
Health Sciences10% of degrees
Social Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $106,618
Earnings 5yr: $107,743
Debt: $11,000
Precision Metal Working.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $67,355
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $65,787
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $11,424
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $59,443
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,768
Earnings 5yr: $50,093
Debt: $8,712
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $54,689
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $52,256
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $5,500
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,585
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,923
Earnings 5yr: $33,750
Debt: $8,046
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,085
Earnings 5yr: $36,916
Debt: $9,317
Sociology.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,730
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $11,500
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,951
Earnings 5yr: $40,644
Debt: N/A
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,269
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $40,981
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Psychology, General.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $35,005
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $5,500
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $34,561
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $31,235
Earnings 5yr: $30,076
Debt: $8,932
Culinary Arts and Related Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $21,397
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $21,314
Earnings 5yr: $14,817
Debt: $7,736
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $46,192
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$8,377
In-State Tuition$1,428
Out-of-State Tuition$12,498
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

34%
Pell Grants
1%
Take Loans
41%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$32,779
+25% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$41,091

Completion Signals

37%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
70%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$5,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$59/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

42%
Men
58%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 42% men and 58% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
56%
Part-Time Share
69%
Avg Family Income
$23,007
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