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Rio Salado College

Rio Salado College
no 

Official telephone: (480) 517-8000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 729-1197
Website: www.riosalado.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Tempe
Population of city/town: 168,228
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Avondale, Glendale, Mesa, Phoenix, and Surprise.
Nearest major city: Phoenix
Distance of nearest major city: 2 miles
Population of nearest major city: 1,513,367

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 750
Internet access provided to all students: no
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: no
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Electronic library.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance
Counseling services:
military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of honor societies: 1
Minority student organizations:
Association of Chicano/Hispanic Students in Higher Education

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Phoenix (2 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Phoenix (10 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Phoenix (10 miles)

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are University of Arizona, Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, and University of Phoenix.

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