Riverside City College is a 2-4 year, public school located in Riverside, 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 19,147 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 32%. Riverside City College offer 167 programs and, among them, 84 programs are for certificate programs.


2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $11,230 at Riverside City College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,080. The total cost of attendance is $36,168 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$11,230
Books & Supplies$1,080
Room & Board$19,216
Other Living Expenses$4,642
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$36,168
1Riverside City 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 OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs448257

Riverside City College offers 84 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 Riverside City 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.

List of Vocational Programs at Riverside City College

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Radio and TelevisionNOT OFFERED 11 10 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 AssistantNOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging DesignNOT OFFERED 4 15 0
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special EffectsNOT OFFERED 11 0 NOT OFFERED
Graphic and Printing Equipment OperatorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Science/StudiesNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration0 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and WebmasterNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Support SpecialistNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/CosmetologistNOT OFFERED 53 118 0
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts0 68 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 ProgramsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Sign Language Interpretation and TranslationNOT OFFERED 6 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 118 21 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Legal Administrative Assistant/SecretaryNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Assistant/ParalegalNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 6 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Physical Fitness TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
CorrectionsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 15 0 NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Upholstery/UpholstererNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED 30 1 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 11 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
Athletic Training/TrainerNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 36 0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED 141 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
Athletic Training/TrainerNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 36 0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED 141 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 2 20 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 2 44 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED 0
Retail ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping0 23 21 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 12 6 NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Banking and Financial Support ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED 5 2 NOT OFFERED
Real EstateNOT OFFERED 15 10 NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 1 7 NOT OFFERED
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

On-Campus Student Services

Riverside City 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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