ARC vs. South Coast
Both American River College and South Coast College are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare American River College and South Coast College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- South Coast's tuition ($13,494) is more expensive than ARC ($12,616).
- South Coast's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than ARC (29 to 1).
- ARC (30,462 students) is larger than South Coast (306 students) with more enrolled students.
- South Coast ($5,935) has higher amount of financial aid than ARC ($3,413).
- ARC's graduation rate (37%) is higher than South Coast (17%).

Offered 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
Largest Vocational Programs
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

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$13,494
Financial Aid
$5,935
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
306 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
17% Graduation Rate
50% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
2 Faculties (full-time)
10 Staffs (full-time)
$71,621 Faculty Salary
$96,374 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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