The 2025 tuition & fees is $1,288 for California residents and $12,616 for out-of-state students.
Total 13,443 students out of total 30,462 students have enrolled online exclusively.
American River College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
| School Name | American River College |
|---|---|
| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
| Address | 4700 College Oak Dr, Sacramento, CA |
| Online Students | 13,443 Enrolled Online Exclusively 6,434 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$1,288 Out-of-State$12,616 |
| Student to Faculty | 29:1 (3.45%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at American River College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $1,288 and $12,616 for non-California residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $46 for California residents and $472 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $1,288 | $1,288 | $1,288 | $1,288 | $1,288 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $9,760 | $10,168 | $10,768 | $12,808 | $12,616 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $46 | $46 | $46 | $46 | $46 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $353 | $370 | $395 | $480 | $472 |
American River College offers 227 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 127 | 100 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At American River College, there are 30,462 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 19,877 students were attending classes through distance learning (13,443 students are enrolled exclusively and 6,434 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 30,462 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 13,443 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 6,434 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 10,585 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 13,443 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 13,249 California Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 0 students living in the U.S. States other than California, and 7 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 13,443 | |
|---|---|---|
| California Resident | 13,249 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 187 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 7 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 13,443 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 9,896 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 3,547 |