Rio Hondo College

4-years Public College In Whittier, CA

Rio Hondo College (referred to as RHC) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Whittier, CA. It is classified as Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Bachelor's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Rio Hondo College is $1,388 for California residents and $9,884 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 16,139 and student to faculty ratio is 3.45% (29 to 1).The highest degree offered at Rio Hondo College is Bachelor's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, and Associate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$1,388 (California Residents) $9,884 (out-of-state)
Student Population16,139
Graduation Rate24%
Student to Faculty Ratio29 to 1
Rio Hondo College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1967 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Rio Hondo College is $1,388 for California residents and $9,884 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Rio Hondo College offers the alternative tuition plans. 46 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,304 (exclude student loans).
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Rio Hondo College offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Rio Hondo College offers study abroad, weekend/evening college program. On Rio Hondo College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Rio Hondo College
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Undergraduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children
Rio Hondo College Mission Statement
Rio Hondo College is committed to the success of its diverse students and communities by providing dynamic educational opportunities and resources that lead to associate degrees, certificates, transfer, career and technical pathways, basic skills proficiency, and lifelong learning.