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Rio Salado's mission is to astonish its customers, which include students and community partners. This is accomplished through an emphasis upon collaborative partnerships, accelerated formats and distance learning, particularly eLearning.
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| County |
Maricopa County, AZ |
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| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control |
Public |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
1,621 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
15,794 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
17,415 students |
2,175 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
18% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
14% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,006 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
2% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$600 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
2% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$165 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
16% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$5,128 |
$3,048 |
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- Rio Salado College was established in 1978 to provide active, working adults with flexible educational opportunities. Known as “the college without walls,” Rio Salado courses are delivered through innovative learning formats and for diverse populations with choice, access, convenience, flexibility, and affordability in mind. The formats Rio Salado excels at include customized programs and partnerships, accelerated classes and programs, distance learning and dual enrollment. Rio Salado provides a caring and supportive environment where employees and students form a diverse community.
- Rio Salado carries the maximum 10-year accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.
- Our instructors are highly skilled in the teaching arts and are experienced professionals in their subject areas. This combination brings to Rio Salado College students a unique perspective of knowledge and practical application. Rio Salado College is proud to offer its students an exceptionally qualified instructional staff which is interested in and dedicated to the student.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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