Rio Hondo College

Rio Hondo College is a public college in Whittier, CA. Its average net price is $15,389 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$15,603
$30,001 to $48,000$13,377
$48,001 to $75,000$16,166
$75,001 to $110,000$18,896
$110,001 and up$19,477
$1,388Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$9,884Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$15,389Average Net Price
$22,752Room and Board 2025-26, Off-Campus
$1,089Books and Supplies
23.8%Students on Pell Grants
0.4%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

Not publishedAcceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$40,575
8 years after entry$44,509
10 years after entry$48,362
23.1%Graduation Rate
100.0%Retention Rate
$9,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Whittier, CALocation
Fringe ruralSetting
15,684Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

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MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$70,230 National median for this major n=3,256Not published
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$71,209 National median for this major n=194Not published

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