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Rio Salado College
Tempe, AZ · Public · 11,668 students · mostly certificate degrees
7th-cheapest of 87 Arizona colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$8,341
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$13,425
Graduation rate
9%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$41,015
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$9,500
Pell grant recipients
7%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
122 programsCriminal Justice and Corrections, General · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma1,031 grads/yr$60,390Dental Assisting/Assistant · Associate's Degree18 grads/yr$54,628General Studies · Associate's Degree428 grads/yr$51,899General Office Occupations and Clerical Services · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma1,062 grads/yr$50,135
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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