ARCC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#9 in Community Colleges

Anoka-Ramsey Community College is ranked 9^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Anoka-Ramsey Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota.

Its tuition & fees of $5,682 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very large number of students of 7,902.
It offers fewer area of study (60 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of ARCC are $5,682 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College $5,682

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota $6,169

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at ARCC is 21% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College 21%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota 34%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at ARCC is 29% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College 29%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota 24%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at ARCC is 53% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College 53%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota 57%

Student Population

The total student population at ARCC is 7,902 and its population very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College 7,902

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota 3,638

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at ARCC is $3,311 which is 58.27% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College $3,311

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota $4,605

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at ARCC is 24 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College 24 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota 20 to 1

Number of Programs

ARCC offers 60 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College 60

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota 76

Number of Online Programs

ARCC offers 20 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota.