Financial Aid at ARC

The average amount of financial aid is $3,288 where 55% of enrolled students have received grants or scholarship aid at American River College. The average amount of tuition & fees is $1,288 for California residents and $12,808 for out-of-state students at American River College.
  • Average Financial Aid: $3,288
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $12,808 ($1,288 California residents)

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All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid

For academic year 2022-2023, total 14,186 students (55% of all undergraduate students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received amount is $3,288. Grant/scholarship aid includes federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid. Next table shows the financial aid statistics for all undergraduate students by aid types at American River College.
Financial Aid Statistics at American River College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid14,18655%$3,288
Pell Grants5,88523%$3,422
Federal Student Loans7193%$7,214

Beginning Student Financial Aid

For first time, full time beginning students (freshmen), total 906 students (88% of all freshmen) have received any type of financial aid and 906 students (88% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students. The average amount of grant/scholarship aid is $4,913 and the average amount of student loan aid is $6,454. Next table shows the headcount and average received amount of financial aid by source of the aid at American River College.
Beginning Students Financial Aid Statistics at American River College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid90688%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources90588%$4,913
Federal Grants50449%$5,934
Pell Grants44143%$4,772
Other Federal Grants50249%$1,766
State/Local Grants89988%$1,585
Institutional Grants313%$975
Student Loans222%$6,454
Federal Student Loans222%$6,454
Other Student Loans00%$0

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level

Next table shows the number of students awarded and average grants/scholarship aid amount by income level for whom paying in-state tuition rate at American River College. The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution (American River College.
Financial Aid Statistics By Income Level at American River College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level438438$7,127
$0-$30,000242242$7,684
$30,001-$48,000103103$7,645
$48,001-$75,0007676$5,478
$75,001-$110,0001717$3,447
$110,001 or more00-

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023