American River College

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American River Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of American River's admissions stats.

American River College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for American River College.

Considering Applying Early to American River?

American River does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some selective colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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Transferring to American River College

Transfer student admissions is not competitive.

For Students Waitlisted to American River

American River has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into American River?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are they consider most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine. What does American River consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Make sure to check with American River for more information on admission factors.

American River 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to American River, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with American River's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

GPA and Testing

What GPA Do I Need To Get Into American River?

American River has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

American River does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

American River is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to American River College

For transfer students, it is not competitive to get admitted to American River. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

American River Admissions FAQs

Can I defer my acceptance to American River?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to American River.

Does American River accept transfer credits?

✅ American River accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Do I have to submit test scores to American River?

✅ American River is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at American River?

❌ American River does not offer early decision.

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