ARC vs. Valley College of Medical Careers
Both American River College and Valley College of Medical Careers are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare American River College and Valley College of Medical Careers with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Valley College of Medical Careers's tuition ($15,550) is more expensive than ARC ($12,808).
- Valley College of Medical Careers's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than ARC (27 to 1).
- ARC (27,422 students) is larger than Valley College of Medical Careers (70 students) with more enrolled students.
- Valley College of Medical Careers ($5,579) has higher amount of financial aid than ARC ($3,288).
- Valley College of Medical Careers's graduation rate (69%) is higher than ARC (27%).
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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
$3,288
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
27,422 (All undergraduate)
14,286 Online Students
Graduation Rate
27% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
370 Faculties (full-time)
689 Staffs (full-time)
$86,799 Faculty Salary
$70,298 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
![Valley College of Medical Careers](https://storage.googleapis.com/collegeevaluator/images/state/california-state-best-colleges.jpg)
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$15,550
Financial Aid
$5,579
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Enrollment
70 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
65% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
6 Faculties (full-time)
14 Staffs (full-time)
$41,006 Faculty Salary
$49,356 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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