Cosumnes River College

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2023 Average Net Price
$6,900
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
14,980
23.9% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
32.9%
367 Graduates

About

Cosumnes River College is a higher education institution located in Sacramento County, CA. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Cosumnes River College were Biological & Physical Sciences (235 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (233 degrees), and General Biological Sciences (121 degrees).

In 2023, 1,962 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cosumnes River College. 57.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was asian (623 degrees), 1.18 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (529 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Cosumnes River College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 373 total borrowers.

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,900.

In 2023, 66% of undergraduate students attending Cosumnes River College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 3% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Cosumnes River College was $0. The cost of tuition at Cosumnes River College is $−8,253 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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Average Net Price

$6,900
2023 Value
10.4%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Cosumnes River College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,900. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Cosumnes River College grew by 10.4%.

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Other Student Expenses

$17,764
Room and Board
$1,152
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Cosumnes River College was of $17,764 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 2.96% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,152. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.49% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

66%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
3%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

66% of undergraduate students at Cosumnes River College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 2.94% with respect to 2022, when 68% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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2020 Default Rate
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Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Cosumnes River College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 373 total borrowers.

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Enrollment

Cosumnes River College had a total enrollment of 14,980 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Cosumnes River College is 3,574 students and the part-time enrollment is 11,406. This means that 23.9% of students enrolled at Cosumnes River College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Cosumnes River College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 29.2% Hispanic or Latino, 24.1% Asian, 21.8% White, 9.43% Black or African American, 6.02% Two or More Races, 1.36% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.367% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Cosumnes River College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (16.7%), followed by Asian Male (14.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (13.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

23.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Cosumnes River College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 14,980 students. The full-time enrollment at Cosumnes River College is 3,574 and the part-time enrollment is 11,406. This means that 23.9% of students enrolled at Cosumnes River College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

77%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Cosumnes River College was 77%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Cosumnes River College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    4,379 enrolled students
  2. Asian
    3,603 enrolled students
  3. White
    3,262 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Cosumnes River College is 29.2% Hispanic or Latino, 24.1% Asian, 21.8% White, 9.43% Black or African American, 6.02% Two or More Races, 1.36% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.367% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1,120 students (7.48%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 278 more women than men received degrees from Cosumnes River College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Cosumnes River College is asian (623 degrees awarded). There were 1.18 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (529 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Cosumnes River College is Biological & Physical Sciences (235 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (233 degrees) and General Biological Sciences (121 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Cosumnes River College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Interdisciplinary Studies (235 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (80 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (165 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cosumnes River College are Architects, except landscape and naval (105,986 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (80,014 people), Other managers (76,338 people), Construction managers (57,574 people), and Registered nurses (37,162 people).

The most specialized majors at Cosumnes River College in 2023 are Interdisciplinary Studies (235 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (80 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (165 degrees), Construction (40 degrees), and Architecture and Related Services (17 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cosumnes River College are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Cosumnes River College are Interdisciplinary Studies (235 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (80 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (165 degrees), Construction (40 degrees), and Architecture and Related Services (17 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cosumnes River College are Elementary & secondary schools (497,058 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (324,100 people), Legal services (266,311 people), Computer Systems Design (257,539 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (220,101 people).

The most specialized majors at Cosumnes River College are Interdisciplinary Studies (235 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (80 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (165 degrees), Construction (40 degrees), and Architecture and Related Services (17 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Cosumnes River College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. 235 degrees awarded
  2. 233 degrees awarded
  3. 121 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Cosumnes River College was Biological & Physical Sciences with 235 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

842
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
1,120
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 842 degrees were awarded to men at Cosumnes River College, which is 0.752 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,120).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 165 degrees were awarded to men at Cosumnes River College in Automobile Mechanics Technology. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 186 degrees were awarded to men at Cosumnes River College in Biological & Physical Sciences, which is 3.8 times more than the 49 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

14%
100% Completion Time
31%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 14% of students graduating from Cosumnes River College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 38% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Female
Highest Graduation Rate (47.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Cosumnes River College is Female and Asian (47.6% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Asian
    623 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    529 degrees awarded
  3. White
    447 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Cosumnes River College is asian (623 degrees awarded). There were 1.18 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (529 degrees).

3.77% of degree recipients (74 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Asian Female
    345 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Female
    298 degrees awarded
  3. Asian Male
    278 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Cosumnes River College is asian female (345 degrees awarded). There were 1.16 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (298 degrees).

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Operations

Cosumnes River College employs 179 Instructors. Most academics at Cosumnes River College are Female Instructor (93), and Male Instructor (86).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cosumnes River College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 71 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 39 employees, and Management with 26 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $4.15M - Federal
  2. $19.5M - State
  3. $751k - Local

As of 2023, Cosumnes River College received $4.15M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $19.5M from state grants and contracts, and $751k from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$56.2M
2023 Salaries
7.69%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Cosumnes River College paid a median of $56.2M in salaries, a 7.69% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 11.3% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.79% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$19.7M
Instructional Salaries
179
Number of Employees

In 2023, Cosumnes River College paid a total of $19.7M to 179 employees working as instructors, which represents 35% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
179 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
71 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Cosumnes River College was Instructor with 179 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cosumnes River College were Office and Administrative Support with 71 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 39 employees, and Management with 26 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Cosumnes River College was Female Instructor with 93 employees, and Male Instructor with 86 employees.

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