Riverside City College
Riverside City College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Riverside, CA. It offers 167 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1952 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 21,730 students attended Riverside City College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 276 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 457 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 26 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 593 (full-time) and 482 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Riverside City College is 37% and transfer-out rate is 8%. The retention rate is 70% at the school.
| Student Population | 21,730 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 37% |
| Number of Faculty | 733 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 26 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Riverside City College is $12,498
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
64% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,162 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $12,498 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,162 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Riverside City College offers 84 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 1,390 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 48 | 0 | 1,067 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 25 | 0 | 319 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 84 | 0 | 1,390 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Riverside City College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 1,390 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 4 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 1,067 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 319 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | ✕ | 0 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 0 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 4 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | ✕ | 0 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 0 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 0 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 0 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 21,730 students have enrolled into Riverside City College. By gender, 8,975 male and 12,755 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,784 White (12.81%), 1,526 Black/African American (7.02%), 14,840 Hispanic (68.29%), 1,332 Asian (6.13%), and 16,029 students with other races. 110 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 21,730 | 8,975 | 12,755 |
| American Indian/Native American | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Asian | 1,332 | 647 | 685 |
| Black/African American | 1,526 | 617 | 909 |
| Hispanic | 14,840 | 5,918 | 8,922 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| White | 2,784 | 1,255 | 1,529 |
| Two More | 933 | 402 | 531 |
| Un-Known | 107 | 40 | 67 |
| Non-resident Alien | 110 | 51 | 59 |
Directory Information
- 4800 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, CA
- 951-222-8000
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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