Sacramento, California · Public
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection at American River College
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 1.5% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $7,999 school-wide net price and $40,162 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
1.5% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 1.5% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 130
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 36.6%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $7,999/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $31,996
- Median debt
- $9,625
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $40,162/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (1.5%), school-wide average net price ($7,999), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($40,162), and peer averages from 130 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 130 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of A, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is above the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($2,315 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($3,371 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place American River College in the top 44% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA · 0.2% of reported awards · $536 net A+ Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA · 0.1% of reported awards · $1,115 net A+ Trident Technical College Charleston, SC · 0.7% of reported awards · $1,406 net A+ 
Hartnell College Salinas, CA · 0.3% of reported awards · $2,039 net A+ Santiago Canyon College Orange, CA · 1.2% of reported awards · $2,129 net A+ 
Victor Valley College Victorville, CA · 0.2% of reported awards · $1,947 net A+ 
Texas Southmost College Brownsville, TX · 3.2% of reported awards · $3,085 net A+ 
College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA · 0.5% of reported awards · $3,702 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection accounts for 1.5% of the awards or completions reported for American River College. That award concentration is higher than at 73% of schools in this field set and is above the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
American River College's average net price is $7,999 per year, about $31,996 over four years. That is $2,315 below the $10,314 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $40,162 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $3,371 below the $43,533 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places American River College #57 of 130 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.