ARC vs. Valley College
Both American River College and Los Angeles Valley College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare American River College and Los Angeles 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 Valley College ($10,130).
- Valley College's students to faculty ratio (27 to 1) is lower than ARC (28 to 1).
- ARC (29,908 students) is larger than Valley College (15,733 students) with more enrolled students.
- Valley College ($4,095) has higher amount of financial aid than ARC ($3,750).
- Valley College's graduation rate (41%) 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

Los Angeles Valley College
Public, 2-4 years • Valley Glen, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,238 In-State
$10,130 out-of-state
$10,130 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,095
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
15,733 (All undergraduate)
8,983 Online Students
Graduation Rate
41% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
184 Faculties (full-time)
420 Staffs (full-time)
$94,151 Faculty Salary
$75,474 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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