2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at ARC is $1,288 for California residents and $12,808 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 18.95% from last year.
The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at ARC.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at American River College Cost of Attendance page.
American River College 2024 Tuition & fees
YearTuition & Fees
2020$8,928
2021$9,760
2022$10,168
2023$10,768
2024$12,808

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at American River College is $46 for California residents and $480 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 21.52% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at American River College.
American River College 2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearCalifornia ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$46$326
2021$46$353
2022$46$370
2023$46$395
2024$46$480

Online Student Population

There are 27,422 students at ARC. Of that, 14,286 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 4,607 students have joined to some online courses and 8,529 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.
Online Student Population at American River College
Number of Students
Total27,422
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes14,286
Enrolled Some in Online Classes4,607
Not Enrolled in Online Classes8,529
Online Student Population by Student Location at American River College
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)14,286
California Residents14,086
Other State in U.S.0
Outside of U.S.18
Unknown182

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