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American River College
  • 2 Year
  • SACRAMENTO, CA

Report Card

grade B minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Professors
    grade B minus
  2. Value
    grade B
  3. Diversity
    grade B+
  4. Safety
    grade A
  5. Student Life
    grade B minus
  6. Location
    grade B minus

editorial

ARC is a public college located in North Highlands, California in the Sacramento Area. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 4,660 undergraduate students. The ARC acceptance rate is 100%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Social Science Research Methods, and Natural Sciences. Graduating 32% of students, ARC alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $23,200.

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4700 COLLEGE OAK DR
SACRAMENTO, CA 95841
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Athletic Division
CCCAA
Athletic Conference
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American River College Rankings

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
100%
SAT Range
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ACT Range
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Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
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High School GPA
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Cost

Net Price
$8,101 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$4,440 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
89%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
23:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
81%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 155 responses
47%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 162 responses
67%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 162 responses

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Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
0
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    8%
  • On Campus
    18%
  • Online
    74%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
4,660 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
21,189
Undergrads Over 25
50%
Pell Grant
41%
Varsity Athletes
9%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 12 responses
  • Approachable
    75%
  • Mediocre
    8%
  • Outgoing
    8%
  • Stressed
    8%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$32,000 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
32%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
74%
National
83%

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