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In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
American River College was awarded 7 badges in the 2026 rankings.
College Factual ranked American River College as #1,655 out of 5,192 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.
American River College also holds the #177 spot on the Best Colleges in California ranking.
See all of the rankings for American River College.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from American River College make around $40,397 per year during the early years of their employment. This is in the same neighborhood as the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.