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Riverside City College

Riverside, California · Public

$4k/yearCost after aid
Jan 15Application deadline

FindU Grade

A-Value
N/ACampus
BAcademics
CAdmissions
BStudent Life
BOverall

About

Riverside City College is located in Riverside, California. It is a public institution. The university enrolls approximately 17,361 students.

rcc.edu
Hispanic-Serving

Cost and aid

True cost

Great value
$4kper year

Compared to $17k national average

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$1,420
Out-of-state tuition$11,230
Avg aid package$6,082
Students receiving aid85%
Pell grant recipients33%
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Admissions

Application info

Student–faculty ratio26:1
Test optionalNo
Common AppYes
Application fee$0

Application dates

Early ActionNov 1
Early DecisionNov 1
Regular DecisionJan 15
PriorityMar 2
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Academics

Student–faculty ratio26:1
Full-time faculty38%

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$41,091
Job placement rate87%
Internship rate70%
Earn more than HS grad55%
Loan default (3 yr)12%
Loan repayment (3 yr)41%

Student life

Demographics

Large School
17,361Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio
Female 58%Male 42%
68% HispanicRacial diversity
Hispanic 68%White 13%Black 7%Asian 6%Other 6%
Campus housingNo

Student reviews

Professors

Current Student

Although the college is a great place to get started, there are some professors who refuse to let you pass their class even after retaking it multiple times.

Current Student

RCC Is a really good community college with amazing resources. It really helps balance out your life for associates degree or transferring for a bachelors.

Campus and vibes

Current Student

My overall experience at Riverside City College has been amazing. I have made a ton of new friends and so far enjoyed all of my professors.

Current Student

I went in person for my first semester and it wasn’t bad I really liked it and I made a couple of friends in one of my classes and it was a good experience but parking really sucked.

Cost and value

Current Student

I think this is a great community college option as I saw so many different people of different ages and backgrounds coming into this place with the goal of bettering their education.

About Riverside City College

Riverside City College prioritizes campus safety with 24-hour security patrols and emergency telephones located throughout the campus. The college also offers a safety escort service and mobile emergency alerts to ensure student safety. These measures, along with a commitment to maintaining a secure environment, contribute to a supportive campus atmosphere.

Riverside City College's Honors Program offers an enriched academic environment with smaller classes, directed mentorship, and opportunities for research and interaction with fellow scholars. This program enhances students' chances for successful transfer to four-year universities and helps them achieve their academic goals. Admission to the Honors Program is open to students who demonstrate high academic performance and commitment.

Endowment$6,439,764
Avg faculty salary$176,388

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