Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
13,171
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
48%
Average Aid Amount
$3,750
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
958
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
84%
Financial Aid Information at ARC
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 13,171 students (48% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $3,750. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 958 students (84% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at American River College is $1,288 for California residents and $12,616 for out-of-state students, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 13,171 students (48% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $3,750. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at American River College for all undergraduate students.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid | 13,171 | 48% | $3,750 |
| Pell Grants | 5,457 | 20% | $3,586 |
| Federal Student Loans | 747 | 3% | $6,996 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 958 beginning students (84% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 958 students (84% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at American River College.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 958 | 84% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 958 | 84% | $6,434 |
| Federal Grants | 553 | 48% | $7,015 |
| Pell Grants | 520 | 46% | $4,733 |
| Other Federal Grants | 549 | 48% | $2,583 |
| State/Local Grants | 946 | 83% | $2,338 |
| Institutional Grants | 87 | 8% | $837 |
| Student Loans | 34 | 3% | $6,350 |
| Federal Student Loans | 34 | 3% | $6,350 |
| Other Student Loans | 0 | 0% | - |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,122 have paid in-state tuition rates (98% of undergraduate students) and 20 students (2%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at American River College.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 1,122 | 98% | $1,288 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 20 | 2% | $12,616 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2023-2024, total 950 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended American River College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 258 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
| Living Status | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 738 | 618 | 656 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 257 | 250 | 258 |
Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)
The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 517 | 517 | $4,321,205 | $8,358 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 265 | 265 | $2,449,122 | $9,242 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 119 | 119 | $1,109,099 | $9,320 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 110 | 110 | $681,761 | $6,198 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 20 | 20 | $72,331 | $3,617 |
| $110,001 or more | 3 | 3 | $8,892 | $2,964 |
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