by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at American River. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #26 out of 92 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates American River highly for nursing, coming in at #253 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 253 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in California | 65 of 149 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in nursing at American River, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 81 |
During the most recent reporting year, American River College conferred 81 associate’s degrees in nursing.
American River is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #26 out of 92 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in California | 26 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 29 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 56 |
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 |
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Among recent graduates, 21% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at American River were White. Approximately 44% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
American River granted 81 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
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