ARC vs. IVC
Both American River College and Imperial Valley College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare American River College and Imperial Valley College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- ARC's tuition ($12,808) is more expensive than IVC ($7,990).
- ARC's students to faculty ratio (28 to 1) is lower than IVC (33 to 1).
- ARC (29,908 students) is larger than IVC (8,111 students) with more enrolled students.
- IVC ($6,346) has higher amount of financial aid than ARC ($3,750).
- IVC's graduation rate (46%) is higher than ARC (33%).

American River College
Public, 2-4 years • Sacramento, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,288 In-State
$12,808 out-of-state
$12,808 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,750
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
29,908 (All undergraduate)
12,968 Online Students
Graduation Rate
33% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
28 to 1 Students to Faculty
349 Faculties (full-time)
662 Staffs (full-time)
$86,799 Faculty Salary
$70,298 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living

Imperial Valley College
Public, 2-4 years • Imperial, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,126 In-State
$7,990 out-of-state
$7,990 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,346
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
8,111 (All undergraduate)
2,056 Online Students
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
33 to 1 Students to Faculty
150 Faculties (full-time)
367 Staffs (full-time)
$88,542 Faculty Salary
$75,650 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,125 annual charge
-26 capacity
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