Student Population at ARC

Total Enrollment

25,422 (all undergraduate)

Undergraduate

25,422

Online Enrollment

7,172

Men Students

10,828

Women Students

14,594

2021 Student Population

A total of 25,422 students have enrolled at American River College (all undergraduate).

By gender, 10,828 male and 14,594 female students are attending the school. By attendance status, there are 4,989 full-time students and 20,433 part-time students.

The number of students at American River College is very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Antelope Valley College and Chabot College, its population is very large (average population is 16,214).

American River College offers online degree/certificate programs and 7,172 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Chart

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 10,828 male and 14,594 female students attending the school. The male-to-female ratio is 0.74 to 1 and the ratio is average (the average male-to-female ratio over all U.S. colleges is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status.

Gender Distribution Table

Population by Gender/Attending Status at
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	25,422	4,989	20,433
Men	10,828	2,125	8,703
Women	14,594	2,864	11,730

Gedner Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 10,194 White students (40.10%) and 6,615 Hispanic students (26.02%) at American River College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at American River College.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Table

Population by Race/Ethnicity at American River College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	130	50	80
Asian	3,666	1,657	2,009
Black or African American	1,860	687	1,173
Hispanic	6,615	2,752	3,863
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	245	102	143
White	10,194	4,351	5,843
Two or More Races	1,603	654	949
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	1,026	539	487
Total	25,422	10,828	14,594

Race/Ethnicity Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 13,598 students whose age under twenty five and 7,834 students whose age is over thirty years old at American River College.

Especially, 1,456 students are younger than eighteen and 160 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at American River College.

Enrollment by Student Age Table

Population by Student Age at American River College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	25,422	10,828	14,594
Under 18	1,456	615	841
18-19	4,766	2,283	2,483
20-21	3,788	1,736	2,052
22-24	3,588	1,507	2,081
25-29	3,989	1,651	2,338
30-34	2,837	1,197	1,640
35-39	1,776	710	1,066
40-49	1,995	726	1,269
50-64	1,066	340	726
65 and over	160	62	98
unknown	1	1	0
Total	25,422	10,828	14,594

Student Age Distribution Chart

Online Student Population

At American River College, 15,778 students (62.06% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 7,172 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 7,036 students live in California where American River College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.