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Rio Hondo College

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Rio Hondo College is a public institution located in Whittier, California. The rural area surrounding RHCCD is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.

4,427 Full-Time Undergraduates
$1,306 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Rio Hondo College?

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Contact details for RHCCD are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3600 Workman Mill Rd, Whittier, CA 90601-1616
Phone: 562-692-0921
Website: www.riohondo.edu

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Can I Afford RHCCD?

$1,306 In-State Tuition
In a recent term, part-time RHCCD students paid $46 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $342 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $1,306 $9,802
Fees $82 $82
Books and Supplies $938 $938

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Rio Hondo College Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,427 Full-Time Undergraduates
53% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 15,692 undergraduate students at RHCCD, with 4,427 being full-time and 11,265 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 4,427 full-time undergraduates at RHCCD, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rio Hondo College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 225
Black or African American 43
Hispanic or Latino 3,891
White 159
International Students 38
Other Races/Ethnicities 71

Over 23 countries are represented at RHCCD. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and Thailand.

Online Learning at Rio Hondo College

2,698 Took All Classes Online
6,522 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 6,522 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at RHCCD has changed over the last few years.

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Rio Hondo College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 54 8 2 9 73
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician 29 10 0 0 39
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD 32 4 2 0 38
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 6 11 0 17
General Drafting & Design Technology 12 2 0 0 14
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 0 7 6 0 13
Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology 5 6 0 0 11
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 8 0 0 0 8
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions 7 0 0 0 7
Energy Systems Technology/Technician 1 3 0 0 4
Welding Technology/Welder 4 0 0 0 4
Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD 1 1 1 0 3
General Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair 1 1 0 0 2
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 1 0 0 0 1
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 155 48 22 9 234

Rio Hondo College Trades

In a recent academic period, Rio Hondo College awarded 657 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 7 0 0 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 45 3 7 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 1 0 1 0
Energy Systems Technologies 1 0 3 0
Environmental Control Technology 5 0 6 0
Health Sciences & Services 8 0 0 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 1 0 0 0
Mental & Social Health Services 0 6 7 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 11 6 0
Precision Metal Working 4 0 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 83 2 18 9
Total 450 49 131 27

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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