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College Statistics & Demographics
American River College is a State-funded two-year
community college,
part of the Los Rios
Community College District, which also includes Cosumnes River College,
Folsom Lake College, and Sacramento City College.
ARC currently
serves about 35,000 students (full-time and part-time)
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Students By
Ethnicity
(Fall 2006, most recent data)
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ETHNICITY |
% OF STUDENTS |
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African American |
8.4 |
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Asian |
8.4 |
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Filipino |
2.4 |
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Hispanic |
13.8 |
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Native American |
1.2 |
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Pacific Islander |
1.0 |
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White |
49.0 |
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Other |
15.8 |
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Students By Age
(Fall 2006, most recent data)
| AGE GROUP |
% OF STUDENTS |
| Under 18 |
1.2 |
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18-20 |
20.9 |
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21- 24 |
20.3 |
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25-29 |
15.7 |
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30-39 |
19.6 |
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40 and over |
22.3 |
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Students By Gender
(Fall 2006, most recent data)
| GENDER |
% OF STUDENTS |
| Male |
50.3 |
| Female |
49.7 |
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Unit Load
(Fall 2006, most recent data)
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LOAD |
% OF STUDENTS |
| Light-Load
Students (to 5.9 units) |
43.0 |
| Mid-Load
Students (6.0-11.9 units) |
31.2 |
| Full-Load
Students (12.0 units or more) |
25.6 |
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Day/Evening
(Fall 2005, most recent data)
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TYPE |
% OF STUDENTS |
| Day Classes
Only |
40.3 |
| Evening
Classes Only |
21.0 |
| Day & Evening |
20.1 |
| Distance
Learning & Unspecified |
18.6 |
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Degrees/Certificates
(2006-2007, most recent data)
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TYPE |
NUMBER AWARDED |
| Associate of
Arts (A.A.) |
1277 |
| Associate of
Science (A.S.) |
454 |
| Certificate |
329 |
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