by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at American River. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #5 out of 59 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks American River highly for accounting, placing at #145 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 145 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in California | 20 of 88 |
Here is each degree level available for accounting at American River, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 35 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 19 |
| Certificate | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, American River College handed out 35 associate’s degrees in accounting.
American River ranks competitively among schools offering accounting at the associate’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 59 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in California | 5 |
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 5 |
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools | 12 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $11,328 |
| Fees | $1,288 | $1,288 |
Read more about American River tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of accounting associate’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of accounting associate’s degree graduates at American River were White. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American River College with a associate’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
American River conferred 35 associate’s degrees in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (51%).
During the most recent reporting year, American River College handed out 19 undergraduate certificate degrees in accounting.
American River has not been ranked for accounting at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of accounting undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of accounting undergraduate certificate degree graduates at American River were White. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American River College with a undergraduate certificate in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
American River conferred 19 undergraduate certificate degrees in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (32%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, American River College awarded 8 certificate degrees in accounting.
American River has not been ranked for accounting at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 12% of accounting certificate degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of accounting certificate degree graduates at American River were White. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American River College with a certificate in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
American River awarded 8 certificate completions in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.