ARC vs. Monterey Peninsula
Both American River College and Monterey Peninsula College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare American River College and Monterey Peninsula 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 Monterey Peninsula ($9,924).
- Monterey Peninsula's students to faculty ratio (23 to 1) is lower than ARC (28 to 1).
- ARC (29,908 students) is larger than Monterey Peninsula (7,351 students) with more enrolled students.
- Monterey Peninsula ($5,184) has higher amount of financial aid than ARC ($3,750).
- ARC's graduation rate (33%) is higher than Monterey Peninsula (30%).

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

Monterey Peninsula College
Public, 2-4 years • Monterey, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,188 In-State
$9,924 out-of-state
$9,924 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,184
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
7,351 (All undergraduate)
1,763 Online Students
Graduation Rate
30% Graduation Rate
14% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
125 Faculties (full-time)
303 Staffs (full-time)
$85,499 Faculty Salary
$59,830 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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