Best colleges and universities in Riverside

There are 13 institutions in Riverside: 10 private colleges and 3 public colleges.
Every university in Riverside have a different amount of degree programs, ranged from 6 (Salon Success Academy-Riverside) to 489 (University of California-Riverside). Also Riverside colleges have from 8:1 to 39:1 student-to-faculty ratios.

The acceptance rate in Riverside is between 41% and 100%. The most popular test to enter an institution in Riverside city is SAT - 92% of students submitted it.
The average annual total costs of attendance at Riverside universities range between 6,293$ to 30,410$. The average percent of Riverside students with financial aid is 34%.
The completion of full-time universities education programs in Riverside is between 26% and 81%. Average salary after attending the Riverside’s institutions ranges between $10,900 and $47,200. Please look all the details below.

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Average Riverside City Cost

$14,835

ABOVE AVERAGE

The average annual total cost of attendance in Riverside city colleges is 14,835$, that is above the national average by 901 dollars. National average is based on costs of attendance for all institutions in US and includes tuition, fees, books and living, minus the average grant/scholarship aid.

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By Price Acceptance Rate Graduation Rate Salary After Degree

Price
Institution
$6,293
Riverside County Office of Education in Riverside
$6,466
Riverside City College in Riverside
$11,440
Salon Success Academy-Riverside in Riverside
$13,144
University of California-Riverside in Riverside
$13,664
American College of Healthcare in Riverside
$17,736
Brightwood College-Riverside in Riverside
$21,120
North-West College-Riverside in Riverside
$21,873
InterCoast Colleges-Riverside in Riverside
$22,899
La Sierra University in Riverside
$27,813
California Baptist University in Riverside
$30,410
Platt College-Riverside in Riverside
-
Computer Training Academy in Riverside
-
UEI College-Riverside in Riverside

Acc.Rate
Institution
100%
North-West College-Riverside in Riverside
80%
California Baptist University in Riverside
58%
University of California-Riverside in Riverside
41%
La Sierra University in Riverside
-
Brightwood College-Riverside in Riverside
-
Computer Training Academy in Riverside
-
InterCoast Colleges-Riverside in Riverside
-
Platt College-Riverside in Riverside
-
Riverside County Office of Education in Riverside
-
American College of Healthcare in Riverside
-
Salon Success Academy-Riverside in Riverside
-
UEI College-Riverside in Riverside
-
Riverside City College in Riverside

Grad.Rate
Institution
81%
Riverside County Office of Education in Riverside
77%
InterCoast Colleges-Riverside in Riverside
75%
American College of Healthcare in Riverside
74%
Salon Success Academy-Riverside in Riverside
71%
North-West College-Riverside in Riverside
68%
University of California-Riverside in Riverside
57%
Brightwood College-Riverside in Riverside
56%
California Baptist University in Riverside
49%
La Sierra University in Riverside
26%
Riverside City College in Riverside
-
Computer Training Academy in Riverside
-
Platt College-Riverside in Riverside
-
UEI College-Riverside in Riverside

Salary
Institution
$47,200
University of California-Riverside in Riverside
$40,900
La Sierra University in Riverside
$40,300
California Baptist University in Riverside
$32,600
Brightwood College-Riverside in Riverside
$29,900
Riverside City College in Riverside
$29,600
Platt College-Riverside in Riverside
$22,900
InterCoast Colleges-Riverside in Riverside
$20,400
North-West College-Riverside in Riverside
$10,900
Salon Success Academy-Riverside in Riverside
-
Computer Training Academy in Riverside
-
Riverside County Office of Education in Riverside
-
American College of Healthcare in Riverside
-
UEI College-Riverside in Riverside

Ac.Prog.
Institution
489
University of California-Riverside in Riverside
336
Riverside City College in Riverside
285
California Baptist University in Riverside
204
La Sierra University in Riverside
60
Platt College-Riverside in Riverside
31
Riverside County Office of Education in Riverside
24
InterCoast Colleges-Riverside in Riverside
24
North-West College-Riverside in Riverside
21
UEI College-Riverside in Riverside
18
American College of Healthcare in Riverside
15
Brightwood College-Riverside in Riverside
12
Computer Training Academy in Riverside
6
Salon Success Academy-Riverside in Riverside

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