Quick Facts
4,879
Total Enrollment
4%
Graduation Rate
$42,314
Median Earnings (6yr)
$2,358
In-State Tuition
$8,764
Avg Net Price
31:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Rio Salado College
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 2-year |
| Classification | Associate Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional |
| Size | 10,000 - 19,999 |
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission |
| Primary Degree | Certificate |
| Highest Degree | Associate's |
Location
| Address | 2323 W 14th St |
| City | Tempe, AZ |
| ZIP Code | 85281 |
| County | Maricopa County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Kate Smith, M.S. (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 4,879 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 64% |
| Male | 36% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 39.6% |
| Black | 13.7% |
| Hispanic | 33.7% |
| Asian | 3.3% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 4.7% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 0.4% |
| Unknown | 2.6% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 30.4% |
| Part-Time Students | 84.3% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$2,358
In-State Tuition
$8,958
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,740
Total Cost of Attendance
$8,764
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 7% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 4% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 7% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $9,500 |
| Median Total Debt | $4,375 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $15,712 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 23% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $7,976 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $8,272 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $9,612 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $13,740 |
| $110,001+ | $12,507 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$42,314
6 Years After
$35,718
8 Years After
$41,015
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $20,356 | 75th percentile: $61,089
Earnings by Family Income Background
$36,309
Low Income
$52,930
Middle Income
$52,732
High Income
Student Outcomes
43%
Part-Time Retention
4%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
31:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$7,264
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$1,971
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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Contact Information
Phone: (480) 517-8000
Website: Visit Site
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