American River College is a 2-4 year, public school located in Sacramento, California. The school focuses on the associate degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.
A total of 27,422 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 27%. American River College offer 214 programs and, among them, 117 programs are for certificate programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $12,808 at American River College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,972. The total cost of attendance is $36,422 when a student lives off-campus.
| Tuition & Fees | $12,808 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,972 |
| Room & Board | $16,580 |
| Other Living Expenses | $5,062 |
| Total Cost of Attendace (COA) | $36,422 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 8 | 59 | 49 | 1 |
American River College offers 117 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, 2-Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.
We note again American River College mainly offers associate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | NOT OFFERED | 4 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | NOT OFFERED | 1 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Plant Nursery Operations and Management | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Conservation | NOT OFFERED | 26 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | NOT OFFERED | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | NOT OFFERED | 0 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming/Programmer | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Graphics | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | NOT OFFERED | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Support Specialist | NOT OFFERED | 1 | 3 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | NOT OFFERED | 12 | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | NOT OFFERED | 6 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 11 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Sign Language (ASL) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Adult Development and Aging | 0 | 0 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | NOT OFFERED | 0 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 49 | 11 | NOT OFFERED |
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 34 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED | 1 | 775 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Fitness Technician | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | 0 | 0 | 9 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | NOT OFFERED | 4 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Geography (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpentry/Carpenter | NOT OFFERED | 0 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Electrician | 0 | 4 | 27 | NOT OFFERED |
| Drywall Installation/Drywaller | NOT OFFERED | 0 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 21 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | NOT OFFERED | 20 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 4 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 26 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 61 | NOT OFFERED |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 0 | 31 | 7 | NOT OFFERED |
| Cabinetmaking and Millwork | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Fashion/Apparel Design | NOT OFFERED | 1 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
| Interior Design | 0 | 9 | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Drawing | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | NOT OFFERED | 4 | 7 | NOT OFFERED |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED | 0 | 0 | NOT OFFERED |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | 0 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 0 | 8 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
American River College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
|---|---|
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |