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Located in Sacramento, California, American River College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Sacramento makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is American River College?

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Contact details for American River are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4700 College Oak Dr, Sacramento, CA 95841-4286
Phone: 916-484-8011
Website: www.arc.losrios.edu

How Do I Get Into American River?

You can apply to American River online at: https://www.arc.losrios.edu/admissions/get-started-and-apply

American River College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford American River College?

1% Take Out Loans
3.7% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At American River, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $6,131 a year. That adds up to $24,524 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at American River is 3.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

American River College Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,660 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 25,849 undergraduate students at American River, with 4,660 being full-time and 21,189 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 4,660 full-time undergraduates at American River, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of American River College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 534
Black or African American 285
Hispanic or Latino 1,161
White 2,083
International Students 30
Other Races/Ethnicities 567

Over 48 countries are represented at American River. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, South Korea, and China.

Online Learning at American River College

19,106 Took All Classes Online
21,131 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2020-2021, 21,131 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at American River has changed over the last few years.

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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