River Parishes CC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#9 in Community Colleges

River Parishes Community College is ranked 9^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate River Parishes Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Its tuition & fees of $4,079 is inexpensive compared to similar schools.
It has small number of students of 2,339.
It offers fewer area of study (31 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of River Parishes CC are $4,079 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana.

River Parishes Community College $4,079

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana $7,559

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at River Parishes CC is 31% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana.

River Parishes Community College 31%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana 27%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at River Parishes CC is 16% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana.

River Parishes Community College 16%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana 15%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at River Parishes CC is 64% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana.

River Parishes Community College 64%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana 54%

Student Population

The total student population at River Parishes CC is 2,339 and its population small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana.

River Parishes Community College 2,339

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana 4,259

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at River Parishes CC is $3,769 which is 92.40% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana.

River Parishes Community College $3,769

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana $5,025

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at River Parishes CC is 20 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Louisiana.