Best Riverside County Community Colleges (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 community colleges serving 69,181 students in Riverside County County, California.
The top ranked community college in Riverside County, CA is Professional Golfers Career College.
Riverside County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.57, which is lower than the national average of 0.71 (view national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 26:1.

Top Ranked Riverside County Community Colleges (2024)

College
Location
Students
Professional Golfers Career College
Private for-profit
26109 Ynez Road
Temecula, CA 92591
(800) 877-4380
| 86 students
College of the Desert
Public
43-500 Monterey Ave
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 346-8041
| 10,932 students
Mayfield College
Private for-profit
35-325 Date Palm Dr Ste 101
Cathedral City, CA 92234
(760) 328-5554
| 310 students
Moreno Valley College
Public
16130 Lasselle St
Moreno Valley, CA 92551
(951) 571-6100
| 9,158 students
1499 N. State St.
San Jacinto, CA 92583
(951) 487-6752
| 13,988 students
Norco College
Public
2001 Third St
Norco, CA 92860
(951) 372-7000
| 10,261 students
Palo Verde College
Public
One College Drive
Blythe, CA 92225
(760) 921-5500
| 3,854 students
Platt College-Riverside
Private for-profit
6465 Sycamore Canyon Blvd Ste 100
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 572-4300
| 512 students
Riverside City College
Public
4800 Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 222-8000
| 20,080 students
[+] Show Closed Community Colleges in Riverside County, CA

Community Colleges in Riverside County, CA (Closed)

School
Location
Students
Sage College (Closed 2020)
Private, for profit
12125 Day Street, Bldg. L
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951) 781-2727
| 407 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many community colleges are located in Riverside County, CA?
There are 9 community colleges serving 69,181 students in Riverside County, CA.
What is community college diversity score in Riverside County, CA?
Riverside County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.57, which is lower than the national average of 0.71 (view national diversity statistics).
How diverse are community college in Riverside County, CA?
Community colleges in Riverside County, CA are approximately 78% minority students (majority Hispanic).

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