Rio Hondo College

Rio Hondo College is a Public, 4 years school located in Whittier, CA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $9,884 over its programs in average.
The school mainly focus on BS degree or graduate degrees, but also offer vocational and career programs as well.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Rio Hondo College is $9,884 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Rio Hondo College offers the alternative tuition plans .
46% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,304 (exclude student loans).
RHC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$9,884
Average Financial Amount$3,304

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Rio Hondo College offers 52 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 3,755 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Rio Hondo College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate3614600
2 Years Certificate163948
Total52173,755

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 600 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 948 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 2,207 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies [+] 1 completers-
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Information Technology1-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance6-
Education [+] (1 completers) 23 completers-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs15-
Education (other)8-
Engineering Technology [+] 5 completers-
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician1-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician3-
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD1-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician0-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] (1 completers) 3 completers-
American Sign Language (ASL)3-
Work and Family Studies [+] 121 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant121-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] (1 completers) 3 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management2-
Physical Fitness Technician1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (4 completers) 301 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration44-
Criminal Justice/Police Science47-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician112-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting92-
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation6-
Human Services [+] (1 completers) 2 completers-
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)2-
Social Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography13-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 58 completers-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician5-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician38-
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician15-
Precision Production Trades [+] 2 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 23 completers-
Dance1-
Graphic Design22-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)5-
Business [+] 23 completers-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1-
Office Management and Supervision8-
Retail Management2-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping3-
Small Business Administration/Management1-
International Business/Trade/Commerce1-
Real Estate0-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations7-
Total600
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] 0 completers-
Architectural Technology/Technician0-
Communication and Journalism [+] 0 completers-
Communication0-
Journalism0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Information Technology0-
Engineering Technology [+] 4 completers-
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician0-
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD4-
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (1 completers) 872 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies872-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 47 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science47-
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 5 completers-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician0-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training12-
Business [+] 7 completers-
Retail Management0-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping7-
Total948
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 0 completers-
Environmental Science0-
Architecture [+] 3 completers-
Architectural Technology/Technician3-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 7 completers-
Ethnic Studies5-
Women's Studies2-
Communication and Journalism [+] 42 completers-
Communication1-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric30-
Mass Communication/Media Studies0-
Journalism11-
Communications Technologies [+] 9 completers-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects9-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 9 completers-
Information Technology3-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications2-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance4-
Engineering [+] 11 completers-
Pre-Engineering11-
Engineering Technology [+] 13 completers-
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician3-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician5-
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD2-
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD2-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician1-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] (1 completers) 10 completers-
Spanish Language and Literature10-
Work and Family Studies [+] 183 completers-
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies3-
Child Care Provider/Assistant180-
English Language and Literature [+] 25 completers-
English Language and Literature25-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (2 completers) 700 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies630-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies70-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 16 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences16-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 25 completers-
Mathematics25-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] (1 completers) 127 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences127-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 19 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science19-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 completers-
Philosophy1-
Physical Sciences [+] 23 completers-
Chemistry4-
Physics19-
Psychology [+] 138 completers-
Psychology138-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (4 completers) 245 completers-
Corrections4-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration142-
Criminal Justice/Police Science0-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician96-
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation3-
Human Services [+] (1 completers) 2 completers-
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)2-
Social Sciences [+] (1 completers) 173 completers-
Social Sciences30-
Anthropology12-
Economics8-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography2-
Political Science and Government26-
Sociology95-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 19 completers-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair1-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician0-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician3-
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician15-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 39 completers-
Visual and Performing Arts6-
Dance0-
Commercial and Advertising Art0-
Graphic Design6-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts6-
Photography1-
Art/Art Studies19-
Music1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 67 completers-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling5-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse56-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training6-
Business [+] (6 completers) 283 completers-
Business Administration and Management242-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management4-
Office Management and Supervision10-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping13-
Small Business Administration/Management3-
Hospitality Administration/Management5-
International Business/Trade/Commerce2-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations4-
History [+] 17 completers-
History17-
Total2,207

Directory and Accreditation Information

Rio Hondo College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1967 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Rio Hondo College.
3600 Workman Mill Rd, Whittier, CA
562-692-0921

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