Green River College Rankings

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Ranking Category
#5552 of 14,131 In the World
#1549 of 2,597 In North America
#1465 of 2,496 In the United States
#31 of 57 In Washington

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
52%
Undergraduates
7,361
Male:Female Ratio
47:53
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree

Green River College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Green River College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

2,582 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

2,654 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Green River College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2166 (30%)
Asian 1116 (15%)
Hispanic 1096 (15%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 1062 (14%)
Nonresident Alien 685 (9%)
Two or more races 591 (8%)
Black or African American 567 (8%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 40 (0.5%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 11 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$6,444
Students receiving aid
52%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $4,074
Tuition in-state $4,074
Tuition out-of-state $4,599
Fee in-district $506
Fee in-state $506
Fee out-of-state $506

Green River College majors

Green River College has granted 189 bachelor's degrees across 8 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Green River College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 716
Business & Commerce, General 85
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training 71
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 21 35
Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General 33 21
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 54
System, Networking, and LAN & WAN Management & Manager 54
Physical Sciences, General 38
Business Administration and Management, General 35
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 32
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 23
Forest Technology & Technician 23
Computer Science 22
Physical Therapy Assistant 19
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 8 8
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 16
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 15
Occupational Therapist Assistant 15
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 14
Wildland & Forest Firefighting and Investigation 14
Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 13
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 12
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 11
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management 10
Machine Tool Technology & Machinist 9
Office Management and Supervision 9
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology & Technician 7
Mechanical Engineering 7
Welding Technology & Welder 7
Carpentry & Carpenter 6
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD & CADD 6
Criminal Justice & Police Science 5
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 5
Forensic Science and Technology 5
Airline & Commercial & Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 4
Air Traffic Controller 3
Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD & CADD 3
Court Reporting and Captioning & Court Reporter 2 1
Teacher Assistant & Aide 3
Aviation & Airway Management and Operations 2
Architectural Engineering Technologies & Technicians 1
Chemical Engineering 1
Data Entry & Microcomputer Applications, General 1
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Grand Total 1,317 189

Green River College has a graduation rate of 41%, which is among the 26% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 41% 39% 44%

Publications & Citations

Green River College has published 83 scientific papers with 760 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Engineering, Law, Computer Science, Medicine, Sociology, Environmental Science, Physics, and Psychology.

Publications
83
Citations
760

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
59 / 504
Political Science
38 / 334
Engineering
34 / 224
Law
34 / 323
Computer Science
33 / 164
Medicine
33 / 454
Sociology
33 / 189
Environmental Science
33 / 315
Physics
30 / 106
Psychology
29 / 323
Biology
28 / 364
Philosophy
28 / 271
Economics
26 / 255
Geography and Cartography
24 / 206
History
24 / 164
Business
23 / 232
Mathematics
20 / 111
Chemistry
19 / 159
Archaeology
19 / 164
Education Majors
18 / 105
Quantum and Particle physics
17 / 47
Development Studies
17 / 220
Health Science
17 / 209
Geology
17 / 237
Art & Design
15 / 46
Paleontology
14 / 214
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
13 / 62
Ecology
12 / 226
Management
12 / 191
Math Teachers
12 / 80
Materials Science
12 / 73
Mechanical Engineering
11 / 43
Linguistics
10 / 155
Pathology
10 / 148
Library and Information science
9 / 9
Social Psychology
9 / 199
Nursing
9 / 204
Literature
7 / 19
Engineering Management
7 / 20
Genetics
7 / 32

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 3
1993 0 3
1994 0 2
1995 2 2
1996 0 0
1997 0 3
1998 0 1
1999 2 4
2000 0 6
2001 0 5
2002 1 3
2003 6 5
2004 2 8
2005 3 29
2006 0 11
2007 2 12
2008 1 16
2009 1 13
2010 3 27
2011 2 23
2012 2 22
2013 1 25
2014 3 20
2015 2 18
2016 2 21
2017 4 35
2018 1 38
2019 5 36
2020 8 48
2021 6 82
2022 4 47
2023 1 60
2024 6 59

Notable alumni

  1. Randi Becker

    Randi Becker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1948-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Randi L. Becker is an American politician of the Republican Party. She served as a member of the Washington Senate, representing the 2nd Legislative District from 2009 to 2021. She was first elected to the State Senate in 2008. In March 2020, Becker announced that she would not seek reelection to an additional term in the state Senate.

General info

Alternative names GRC
Total FTE staff 645
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant

Location and contacts

Address 12401 SE 320th St
Auburn, Washington, 98092-3622
United States
City population 87,000
Phone 2538339111