Green River College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5540 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1536 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1451 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #32 of 57 | In Washington |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 7,967
- Male:Female Ratio
- 47:53
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.greenriver.edu
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.
2,648 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,683 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 | 2065 (26%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 1511 (19%) |
| Hispanic | 1138 (14%) |
| Asian | 1122 (14%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 854 (11%) |
| Two or more races | 644 (8%) |
| Black or African American | 566 (7%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 30 (0.4%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 14 (0.2%) |
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
- $7,198
- Students receiving aid
- 60%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $4,205 |
| Tuition in-state | $4,205 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $4,757 |
| Fee in-district | $506 |
| Fee in-state | $506 |
| Fee out-of-state | $506 |
Green River College majors
Green River College has granted 211 bachelor's degrees across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Green River College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 672 | |
| Business & Commerce, General | 91 | |
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 44 | 43 |
| Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training | 67 | |
| Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General | 35 | 26 |
| System, Networking, and LAN & WAN Management & Manager | 61 | |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 58 | |
| Physical Sciences, General | 44 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 36 | |
| Computer Science | 28 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 27 | |
| Forest Technology & Technician | 20 | |
| Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 18 | |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General | 18 | |
| Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician | 17 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 5 | 12 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 17 | |
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 16 | |
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 16 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 15 | |
| Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management | 14 | |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 13 | |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 13 | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 11 | |
| Machine Tool Technology & Machinist | 11 | |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 9 | |
| Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 8 | |
| Wildland & Forest Firefighting and Investigation | 8 | |
| Office Management and Supervision | 7 | |
| Carpentry & Carpenter | 6 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 6 | |
| Welding Technology & Welder | 6 | |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology & Technician | 4 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 3 | |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD & CADD | 3 | |
| Teacher Assistant & Aide | 3 | |
| Airline & Commercial & Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 2 | |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies & Technicians | 2 | |
| Court Reporting and Captioning & Court Reporter | 1 | 1 |
| Data Entry & Microcomputer Applications, General | 1 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 1 | |
| Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology & Technician | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 1,309 | 211 |
Green River College has a graduation rate of 39%, which is among the 22% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 39% | 35% | 43% |
Publications & Citations
Green River College has published 85 scientific papers with 795 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Sociology, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Physics, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 |
| 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 |
| 2025 | 2 | 48 |
Notable alumni
-
Randi Becker
- 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 | 763 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
Location and contacts
| Address | 12401 SE 320th St Auburn, Washington, 98092-3622 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 87,000 |
| Phone | 2538339111 |