by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Cosumnes River worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Cosumnes River is ranked #195 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within California, it ranks #71 of 304 for value.
Below is the detailed Cosumnes River value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Cosumnes River College is ranked #196 out of #346 in California for quality and #71 out of #304 for California value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Cosumnes River financial aid page to be sure.
Cosumnes River College is ranked #195 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Cosumnes River College is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Cosumnes River costs about $8,204. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $32,815 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $12,927 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $5,981 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $8,204 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $32,815 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Cosumnes River net price and the factors that affect it.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Cosumnes River degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $51,708 | — | — |
| All Students | $32,815 | #195 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $23,924 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $51,708 | — | — |
| All Students | $32,815 | #71 | D |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $23,924 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Cosumnes River shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $3,368 |
| $30K–$48K | $4,241 |
| $48K–$75K | $6,622 |
| $75K–$110K | $8,627 |
| Over $110K | $8,646 |
About 68% of Cosumnes River undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $3,102 per year. Get more details on the Cosumnes River financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Cosumnes River cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.