Top Riverside County Community Colleges
- For the 2020 school year, there are 9 top community colleges in Riverside County, California, serving 48,002 students.
- The average community college acceptance rate in California is 86% (view national acceptance rates).
- Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 48:1.
Top Riverside County Community Colleges (2020)
- College Location Students
- Kaplan College-Palm SpringsPrivate, for profit2475 E Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760)778-3540 379 students - Kaplan College-RiversidePrivate, for profit4040 Vine Street
Riverside, CA 92507
(951)276-1704 167 students - 1499 N. State St.
San Jacinto, CA 92583
(951)487-6752 14,580 students - Professional Golfers Career CollegePrivate, for profit26109 Ynez Road
Temecula, CA 92591
(800)877-4380 248 students - Sage CollegePrivate, for profit12125 Day Street, Bldg. L
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951)781-2727 407 students
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