Compare American River College and Columbia College
Both American River College and Columbia College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare American River College and Columbia College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- ARC's tuition ($12,616) is more expensive than CC ($9,264).
- CC's students to faculty ratio (21 to 1) is lower than ARC (29 to 1).
- ARC (30,462 students) is larger than CC (2,828 students) with more enrolled students.
- CC ($4,087) has higher amount of financial aid than ARC ($3,413).
- ARC's graduation rate (37%) is higher than CC (27%).
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American River College
Public, 2-4 years • Sacramento, CAOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,288 In-State
$12,616 out-of-state
$12,616 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,413
Enrollment
30,462 (All undergraduate)
13,443 Online Students
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
29 to 1 Students to Faculty
349 Faculties (full-time)
662 Staffs (full-time)
$103,398 Faculty Salary
$83,136 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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Columbia College
Public, 2-4 years • Sonora, CAOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,282 In-State
$9,264 out-of-state
$9,264 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,087
Enrollment
2,828 (All undergraduate)
916 Online Students
Graduation Rate
27% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
58% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
48 Faculties (full-time)
138 Staffs (full-time)
$92,791 Faculty Salary
$81,355 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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