Cosumnes River College

8401 Center Parkway
Sacramento, CA 95823

Tel: (916)691-7344

The mission of Cosumnes River College is to provide opportunities for individuals to achieve their maximum potential and contribute to the well being of the larger community.

School Highlights

Cosumnes River College serves 14,674 students (31% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 68%.
Cosumnes River College is one of 11 community colleges within Sacramento County, CA.
The nearest community college to Cosumnes River College is Sacramento City College (7.0 miles away).

Top Placements

Cosumnes River College places among the top 20% of community colleges in California for:

The teacher population of 259 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Cosumnes River College	(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Associate of Arts Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	Less than 2 yrs	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Public	Public
Total Faculty	259 staff	97 staff

The student population of Cosumnes River College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The Cosumnes River College diversity score of 0.79 is more than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	14,674 students	7,516 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	57:1	44:1

# Full-Time Students	4,530 students	1,613 students

# Part-Time Students	9,667 students	5,903 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	1%	-

% Asian	28%	13%

% Hispanic	23%	37%

% Black	14%	7%

% White	24%	32%

% Hawaiian	2%	-

% Two or more races	6%	3%

% Non Resident races	1%	3%

% Unknown races	1%	5%

Diversity Score	0.79	0.73

College Completion Rate	26%	29%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$32,100	$34,600

The public in-state tuition of $1,104 is less than the state average of $1,636. The in-state tuition has grown by 71% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $7,200 is more than the state average of $6,797. The out-state tuition has grown by 27% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$1,104	$1,636

Out-State Tuition Fees	$7,200	$6,797

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	75%	78%

Median Debt for Graduates	$9,500	$9,500

Median Debt for Dropouts	$5,500	$5,500

Total Sports Offered	6 sports
Sports	Baseball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, VolleyballBaseball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball,

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Cosumnes River College is one of four community colleges within the Los Rios Community College District. The college opened on September 14, 1970, with 1,800 day and 350 evening students. Facilities included the science building, automotive and technology complex, women's physical education building, pool, and the library building. In September 1975, the Business/Social Science classroom building was dedicated, the first since the college opened. The computer laboratory, located there, is equipped with state-of-the-art data processing equipment that supports many areas of the college curriculum. There are more than 14,000 students enrolled at Cosumnes River College. The college offers a broad option of more than 60 occupational degree programs, and a comprehensive curriculum of transfer courses. Cosumnes River College provides an inclusive learning environment and creates dynamic opportunities for the intellectual growth of students, staff and our community.

The nearest community college to Cosumnes River College is Sacramento City College (7.0 miles away).