Rio Hondo College is a four-year, public school located in Whittier, California. The school focuses on the bachelor's or higher degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

A total of 16,139 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 24%. Rio Hondo College offer 143 programs and, among them, 69 programs are for certificate programs.


2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $9,884 at Rio Hondo College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,080. The total cost of attendance is $32,186 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$9,884
Books & Supplies$1,080
Room & Board$16,580
Other Living Expenses$4,642
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$32,186
1Rio Hondo College does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.2The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFERED192NOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED5316NOT OFFERED

Rio Hondo College offers 69 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. Of that, 21 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

We note again Rio Hondo College mainly offers bachelor's degree. 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.

List of Vocational Programs at Rio Hondo College

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Architectural Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
JournalismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Recording Arts Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging DesignNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED 5 1 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Analysis/AnalystNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED 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 ProgramsNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education (other)NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 0 NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 22 2 NOT OFFERED
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 1 0 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Energy Management and Systems Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
French Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
American Sign Language (ASL)NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Child Care Provider/AssistantNOT OFFERED 92 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Creative WritingNOT 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 StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 769 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Fitness TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
CorrectionsNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 43 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 74 72 NOT OFFERED
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 96 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED 77 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and InvestigationNOT OFFERED 4 2 NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and RepairNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 0 NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 56 2 NOT OFFERED
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
DanceNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive MedicineNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive MedicineNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Office Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Retail ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 0 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 7 7 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Banking and Financial Support ServicesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

On-Campus Student Services

Rio Hondo College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

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