Sacramento, California · Public ·City

Cosumnes River College

A+

Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 9% value

Not reported Acceptance $5,981 Avg net price 39.8% Graduate $42,446 Median earnings 14,023 Students

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At a glance

Basics

Type: Public
Setting: City
Enrollment: 14,023 students
Women / Men: 56.1% / 43.9%

Admissions

Acceptance rate: Open / not reported

Cost

Avg net price: $5,981
Sticker price: $14,202
Tuition (in-state): $1,288
Tuition (out-of-state): $12,616

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 39.8%
Retention rate: 73.5%
Median earnings (10y): $42,446
Median debt: $10,722 (~$116/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants: 26.2%
Take federal loans: 2.8%

All majors at Cosumnes River College

70 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major	Program signal
Business Administration, Management and Operations	12.8%
Biological and Physical Sciences	12.2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	8.1%
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	5.5%
Psychology, General	5.3%
Biology, General	4.3%
Accounting and Related Services	3.4%
Sociology	3.4%
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	2.8%
Social Sciences, General	2.3%
Communication and Media Studies	2.1%
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	2.1%
Computer and Information Sciences, General	2.1%
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection	1.9%
Health and Medical Administrative Services	1.9%
Computer Science	1.8%
Mathematics	1.8%
Business/Commerce, General	1.8%
Architectural Sciences and Technology	1.6%
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	1.6%
Film/Video and Photographic Arts	1.2%
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	1.2%
Computer Programming	1.1%
Human Services, General	1.1%
Computer Software and Media Applications	1.0%
English Language and Literature, General	1.0%
History	1.0%
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	0.9%
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	0.9%
Real Estate	0.9%
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	0.9%
Fine and Studio Arts	0.9%
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	0.8%
Engineering, General	0.7%
Culinary Arts and Related Services	0.6%
Fire Protection	0.6%
Economics	0.6%
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians	0.5%
American Sign Language	0.5%
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services	0.5%
Physics	0.4%
Geography and Cartography	0.4%
Journalism	0.3%
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	0.3%
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations	0.3%
Agricultural Business and Management	0.3%
Anthropology	0.3%
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	0.2%
Political Science and Government	0.2%
Music	0.2%
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	0.2%
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	0.2%
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	0.2%
Visual and Performing Arts, General	0.2%
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	0.2%
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	0.1%
Agricultural Production Operations	0.1%
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services	0.1%
Chemistry	0.1%
Precision Metal Working	0.1%
Agriculture, General	Listed
Environmental Design	Listed
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	Listed
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Listed
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Listed
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	Listed
Design and Applied Arts	Listed
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	Listed
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services	Listed
Finance and Financial Management Services	Listed

Cost & ROI

Is Cosumnes River College worth it?

Pay $5,981/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $42,446 ten years out — about 7.1× the annual cost. Value grade: A+.

Avg net price: $5,981/yr
Median earnings: $42,446/yr (10y out)
Median debt: $10,722~$116/mo
4-year est. cost: $23,924net of aid

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Frequently asked questions

Does Cosumnes River College report an acceptance rate?

Cosumnes River College does not report a standard undergraduate acceptance rate in the current federal dataset. EduGradify shows this as open or not reported instead of treating missing data as a precise 100% admit rate.

How much does Cosumnes River College cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $5,981. The sticker price before any aid is $14,202, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $23,924.

How much debt do Cosumnes River College graduates have?

Graduates leave Cosumnes River College with a median federal student loan balance of $10,722, which works out to about $116 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 2.8% of students take federal loans.

Is Cosumnes River College worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Cosumnes River College graduates earn a median of $42,446 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 7.1× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Cosumnes River College a value grade of A+.

What is the graduation rate at Cosumnes River College?

39.8% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Cosumnes River College within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 73.5%.

What are the most popular majors at Cosumnes River College?

70 programs are listed in federal data; 60 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Cosumnes River College is Business Administration, Management and Operations (12.8%), followed by Biological and Physical Sciences (12.2%).

What percent of Cosumnes River College students receive financial aid?

26.2% of Cosumnes River College students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 2.8% take federal student loans.

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