American River College

2 Year
Sacramento, CA
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Overview

Total enrollment

30,462

Location Sacramento, California
Website losrios.edu
Type Public 2 Year
Setting Large Suburban

Size Large
Status Non-profit
Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad

American River College is a public community college located in northeastern Sacramento, California, occupying a 153-acre suburban campus. Established in 1955 to serve the growing post-World War II population, the institution operates as part of the Los Rios Community College District. The campus features modern classroom facilities, a performing arts center, and extensive athletic fields alongside oak-studded grounds. ARC maintains a comprehensive academic program with notable strengths in nursing, automotive technology, computer information science, and funeral services, while also offering robust transfer pathways to four-year universities. The college competes in the Big 8 Conference of the California Community College Athletic Association, with particular focus on swimming, track and field, and baseball programs.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

California Resident Tuition

$1,288

Out of State Resident Tuition

$12,616

Breakdown

Tuition $1,288
Books and Supplies $1,152
Other Fees $1,288
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $22,086
Budget for Other Expenses $6,930
Total One Year Cost $32,744

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$36,600 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at American River College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Construction Trades. 20% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 13% in Social Sciences, and 10% in Construction Trades.