Overview

Rio Salado College is a 2-year institution located in Tempe, AZ, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2323 West 14th Street
Tempe  85281
United States

Contact Ms. Laurel Redman
Director of Admissions, Records and Registration
Phone: 480-517-8563
Fax: 480-517-8199

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Food Science	×	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry		×
Biology/biological Sciences, General		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Business/commerce, General		×
Customer Service Support/call Center/teleservice Operation		×
Insurance		×
Non-profit/public/organizational Management		×
Office Management And Supervision	×	×
Organizational Behavior Studies		×
Organizational Leadership	×	×
Retail Management		×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other	×	×
Communication, General		×
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia		×
Journalism		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services, Other	×	×
Computer And Information Sciences, Other	×	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance		×
Computer Programming, Other	×	×
Computer Programming, Specific Applications		×
Computer Programming/programmer, General	×	×
Computer Science		×
Computer Support Specialist		×
Computer Systems Analysis/analyst		×
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications	×	×
Information Science/studies	×	×
Information Technology		×
Network And System Administration/administrator	×	×
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design		×
Web/multimedia Management And Webmaster	×	×
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Construction Trades, General		×
Electrical And Power Transmission Installers, Other		×
Lineworker	×	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Adult And Continuing Education And Teaching	×	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching		×
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Elementary Special Education Programs	×
Educational Leadership And Administration, General	×	×
Educational/instructional Technology	×	×
Elementary Education And Teaching		×
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching	×	×
Secondary Education And Teaching		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General	×	×
Pre-engineering	×	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician	×	×
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General		×
Nanotechnology		×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing		×
General Literature		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Consumer Services And Advocacy	×	×
Family And Community Services		×
Foodservice Systems Administration/management		×
Human Nutrition		×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Japanese Language And Literature		×
Spanish Language And Literature		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General		×
Community Health And Preventive Medicine		×
Dental Assisting/assistant	×	×
Dental Hygiene/hygienist		×
Dietetic Technician	×	×
Long Term Care Administration/management	×	×
Mental Health Counseling/counselor		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×	×
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling		×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General		×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal		×
Legal Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Humanities/humanistic Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/technicians, Other	×	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other		×
Sustainability Studies		×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology		×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Funeral Service And Mortuary Science, General	×	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy		×
Religion/religious Studies		×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Astronomy	×	×
Chemistry, General		×
Geology/earth Science, General		×
Meteorology	×	×
Physical Sciences, General		×
Physics, General		×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General		×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General		×
Public Administration	×
Social Work		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections		×
Criminal Justice/police Science		×
Criminal Justice/safety Studies		×
Forensic Science And Technology	×	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General		×
Economics, General		×
Geography		×
Political Science And Government, General		×
Sociology, General		×
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Airline/commercial/professional Pilot And Flight Crew	×	×
Aviation/airway Management And Operations		×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Dance, General	×	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×	×
Music Performance, General	×	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

140

Applied

138

Accepted

18,841

Enrolled

Female Admissions

97

Females Applied

96

Females Accepted

99%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

43

Males Applied

42

Males Accepted

98%

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

2,328

In-state

8,928

Out-of-state

2,328

In-district

Fees

30

Full-time student fees

10,880

Room & board

Student Body

18,841

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

13%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	33.7%
Black or African American	13.73%
White or Caucasian	39.58%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.76%
Asian	3.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.35%
Two or more races	4.65%
Other	2.6%

Gender

Male (39.4%)

Female (60.6%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

More
Phi Theta Kappa honors society

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Faculty

678

Total Faculty

31:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 57

Part-time - 621

Male - 234

Female - 444