Riverside City College is a public community college located in Riverside, CA. It offers 167 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 Riverside City 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 19,147 students, which is higher than California community collleges' average (5,302). In addition, 7,555 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 24 to 1, which is lower 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 Riverside City 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.
Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study
Riverside City College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Total Programs | 84 | 83 | NOT 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.
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
Mathematics | NOT OFFERED |
34 completers
|
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
Philosophy | NOT OFFERED |
2 completers
|
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
159 completers
|
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
History | NOT OFFERED |
42 completers
|
NOT OFFERED |
Student Population
There are 19,147 students at Riverside City College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 7,009 male students and 10,951 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
| Total | Full-Time | Part-time |
Total | 17,960 | 5,038 | 12,922 |
Male Students | 7,009 | 2,132 | 4,877 |
Female Students | 10,951 | 2,906 | 8,045 |
Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment
Of the 19,147 total students, 12,717 students enrolled through distance learning (7,555 students enrolled exclusively and 5,162 enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment | 19,147 | |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 7,555 |
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 5,162 |
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 6,430 |
School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Riverside City College.