American River College Online Vocational Programs

American River College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Sacramento, CA. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $12,808 in average over all programs at American River College.
The school offers total 101 vocational programs and 26 programs are offered through distance learning.
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Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

26 career program are offered via distance learning (online classes) where American River College has total 101 vocational programs for Less than 12 Weeks Certificate, and Less than 1 Year Certificate, and 2 Years Certificate, and 4 Years Certificate program.
The following table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 1,247 students have completed their vocational programs at American River College.
Offered Vocational Programs at American River College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate800
Less than 1 Year Certificate490388
2 Years Certificate430859
4 Years Certificate100
Total101261,247

Programs by Award Level

American River College offers 101 programs through Less than 12 Weeks Certificate, and Less than 1 Year Certificate, and 2 Years Certificate, and 4 Years Certificate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,247 students have completed their studies.
  • 388 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 859 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies [+] 0 completers-
Adult Development and Aging0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 0 completers-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician0-
Construction Trades [+] 0 completers-
Electrician0-
Precision Production Trades [+] 0 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0 completers-
Interior Design0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant0-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide0-
Business [+] 0 completers-
Office Management and Supervision0-
Total0
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 21 completers-
Natural Resources/Conservation21-
Communications Technologies [+] 15 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician6-
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design5-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects4-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 25 completers-
Computer Programming/Programmer4-
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications3-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration2-
Computer Graphics3-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications7-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance5-
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster0-
Computer Support Specialist1-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 6 completers-
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts3-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager3-
Education [+] 5 completers-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs5-
Engineering Technology [+] 29 completers-
Telecommunications Technology/Technician1-
Biomedical Technology/Technician28-
Work and Family Studies [+] 94 completers-
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management0-
Adult Development and Aging0-
Child Care and Support Services Management3-
Child Care Provider/Assistant91-
Legal Studies [+] 0 completers$22,900
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary0-
English Language and Literature [+] 2 completers-
Creative Writing2-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 14 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies14-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 2 completers-
Physical Fitness Technician2-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 0 completers-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician0-
Construction Trades [+] 6 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter1-
Electrician5-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 37 completers-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair17-
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician1-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician3-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician16-
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 13 completers-
Visual and Performing Arts4-
Interior Design0-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts5-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology2-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 70 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)22-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide31-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)17-
Business [+] 48 completers-
Business/Commerce2-
Business Administration and Management16-
Office Management and Supervision0-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping9-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science5-
Small Business Administration/Management8-
Taxation4-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations4-
Total388
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 2 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations2-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping0-
Communications Technologies [+] 7 completers-
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant0-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician6-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0-
Computer Graphics2-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 completers-
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts1-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager0-
Engineering Technology [+] 8 completers-
Telecommunications Technology/Technician3-
Biomedical Technology/Technician0-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician5-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 10 completers-
American Sign Language (ASL)2-
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation8-
Work and Family Studies [+] 15 completers-
Adult Development and Aging1-
Child Care and Support Services Management2-
Child Care Provider/Assistant12-
Legal Studies [+] 31 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal31-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 716 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies716-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 15 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science0-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician15-
Social Sciences [+] 7 completers$19,500
Geographic Information Science and Cartography7-
Geography (other)0-
Construction Trades [+] 0 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter0-
Electrician0-
Drywall Installation/Drywaller0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 17 completers-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair15-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician0-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician2-
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 completers-
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking0-
Welding Technology/Welder1-
Cabinetmaking and Millwork0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 completers-
Fashion/Apparel Design2-
Interior Design0-
Drawing0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)0-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1-
Business [+] 18 completers-
Business Administration and Management1-
Retail Management1-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping10-
Real Estate6-
Total859
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 0 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician0-
Total0

Online Student Population at American River College

19,106 students (73.91% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,025 students (7.83% of total students) are enrolled some online courses.
The fowlling table summarizes the online student population for American River College.
Distance Learning Student Population at American River College
Number of Students
Total25,849
Enrolled Online Exclusively19,106
Enrolled Some Online Courses2,025
Not in Online Courses4,718

Directory and Accreditation Information

American River College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1959 - Current).

4700 College Oak Dr, Sacramento, CA
916-484-8011

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