Norco College is a public community college located in Norco, CA. It offers 114 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Norco College is $1,420 for California residents and $11,230 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of California public community colleges' average ($9,921).

The school has 9,467 students, which is higher than California community collleges' average (5,302). In addition, 4,500 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 26 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (21 to 1) of California community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Norco College. Then, we compare its costs to California community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$1,420$11,230
Books & Supplies$1,440
Off-Campus Living Costs$26,740
Average Financial Aid$2,705
Cost of Attendance$29,600$39,410
After Financial Aid$26,895$36,705
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
California ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Norco College$1,420$11,230
Public Community Colleges in California$1,610$9,921
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Norco College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs5460NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED 22 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer Programming/Programmer4 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific ApplicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 25 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 37 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 9 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child Care Provider/Assistant10 completers
23 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 12 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 255 completers
NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFERED 767 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 11 completers
NOT OFFERED
Evolutionary BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 31 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 228 completers
NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED 30 completers
NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 14 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 17 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 68 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 32 completers
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 16 completers
NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 28 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Electrician59 completers
2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector6 completers
5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Building/Construction Site Management/ManagerNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Machine Tool Technology/MachinistNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Game and Interactive Media Design10 completers
11 completers
NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business/Commerce4 completers
2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management9 completers
147 completers
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management14 completers
12 completers
NOT OFFERED
Retail Management NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping15 completers
9 completers
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Real Estate5 completers
4 completers
NOT OFFERED
TaxationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
HistoryNOT OFFERED 18 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 9,467 students at Norco College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 3,855 male students and 4,901 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total8,7561,5437,213
Male Students3,8558093,046
Female Students4,9017344,167

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 9,467 total students, 6,263 students enrolled through distance learning (4,500 students enrolled exclusively and 1,763 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment9,467
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses4,500
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,763
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,204

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Norco College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address2001 Third St, Norco, CA
Phone951-372-7000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$1,420
Out-of-State$11,230
Student Population »9,467 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »33%
Transfer-out Rate8%
Retention Rate69% (Full-time)
44% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$2,705
Students to Faculty26:1 (3.85%)