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Overview of Rio Salado College

Mission Statement

As an institution of higher education placing high value on student learning, Rio Salado College creates convenient, high-quality learning opportunities for diverse populations. We specalize in customized, unique programs and partnerships, accelerated formats and distance delivery. In all that we do, we pursue continuous improvement and innovation, and we challenge the limits of tradition.

Quick Facts

25,266 students

100% admitted

$1,824 tuition/year

  • 3,133 full time
  • 22,133 part time
  • 1,095 men full time
  • 2,038 women full time
  • open enrollment
  • $7,608 out of state
  • $30 fees
  • N/A room & board
  • $1,200 books

At a Glance

Institution Type: Public
Campus Setting: Rural area, on fringe of an urban area
Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
Level of Institution: At least 2 but less than 4 years
Calendar: Semester
25,266 Students
Non-Degree Undergrads
Reviews: In Three Sentences
  • Daniel from Phoenix, AZ
  • 0
  • “great college for students who do not have the schedule that will allow for on-site classes. the teachers are all very good at answering questions or concerns, and stay in…”

  • Jan-23-2012 » Read More
  • Susanna from El Mirage, AZ
  • 0
  • “rio is great for students who can work without someone breathing down their neck. classes are easy to follow. the teachers are so helpful, wanting you to succeed,…”

  • Feb-10-2012 » Read More
  • Robin from Tucson, AZ
  • 0
  • “convienent, however financial dept is difficult to deal with. no two people will give you the same information. several classes to choose from.…”

  • Feb-24-2012 » Read More

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Am I Enjoying Being Here