Rio Hondo College
Whittier, California · Public · 15,684 undergraduates
All 3 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr). Another 103 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $14,549 |
| $30k to $48k | $12,728 |
| $48k to $75k | $15,030 |
| $75k to $110k | $17,305 |
| $110k and up | $17,355 |
| All families (average) | $14,379 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $52,193 | +$15,217 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate's Degree | $54,395 | +$17,419 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $113,902 | +$76,926 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 26% of students receive Pell grants · 24% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.