Green River College Rankings

EduRank.org best universities badge
Ranking Category
#5556 of 14,131 In the World
#1557 of 2,597 In North America
#1473 of 2,496 In the United States
#30 of 57 In Washington

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
34%
Undergraduates
6,252
Male:Female Ratio
46:54
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.

2,147 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

2,351 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 2347 (38%)
Asian 967 (16%)
Hispanic 878 (14%)
Nonresident Alien 633 (10%)
Two or more races 525 (8%)
Black or African American 518 (8%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 297 (5%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 57 (0.9%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 11 (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
$7,511
Students receiving aid
34%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $3,928
Tuition in-state $3,928
Tuition out-of-state $4,410
Fee in-district $506
Fee in-state $506
Fee out-of-state $506

Green River College majors

Green River College has granted 199 bachelor's degrees across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Green River College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 757
Business & Commerce, General 97
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 55
System, Networking, and LAN & WAN Management & Manager 53
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 8 38
Physical Sciences, General 46
Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General 15 27
Business Administration and Management, General 40
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training 32
Computer Science 28
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 26
Forest Technology & Technician 24
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 22
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 22
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 21
Physical Therapy Assistant 18
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management 17
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 16
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 14
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 7 7
Machine Tool Technology & Machinist 14
Wildland & Forest Firefighting and Investigation 14
Occupational Therapist Assistant 13
Welding Technology & Welder 11
Criminal Justice & Police Science 9
Mechanical Engineering 8
Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 8
Air Traffic Controller 7
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 6
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology & Technician 4
Legal Administrative Assistant & Secretary 4
Aviation & Airway Management and Operations 3
Carpentry & Carpenter 3
Forensic Science and Technology 3
Office Management and Supervision 3
Data Entry & Microcomputer Applications, General 2
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 2
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD & CADD 2
Teacher Assistant & Aide 2
Airline & Commercial & Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 1
Court Reporting and Captioning & Court Reporter 1
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Grand Total 1,312 199

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% 38% 44%

Publications & Citations

Green River College has published 74 scientific papers with 432 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Medicine, Engineering, Sociology, Environmental Science, Law, Physics, Computer Science, and Biology.

Publications
74
Citations
432

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
53 / 329
Political Science
36 / 187
Medicine
33 / 277
Engineering
31 / 104
Sociology
30 / 137
Environmental Science
30 / 196
Law
30 / 179
Physics
27 / 90
Computer Science
26 / 107
Biology
26 / 203
Psychology
25 / 172
Philosophy
24 / 180
Geography and Cartography
22 / 173
Economics
21 / 157
History
21 / 140
Business
18 / 97
Archaeology
17 / 140
Mathematics
16 / 75
Quantum and Particle physics
15 / 69
Development Studies
15 / 130
Health Science
15 / 103
Chemistry
15 / 37
Education Majors
15 / 56
Geology
14 / 126
Art & Design
12 / 9
Mechanical Engineering
11 / 56
Paleontology
11 / 107
Ecology
10 / 123
Management
10 / 88
Math Teachers
10 / 50
Materials Science
10 / 32
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
10 / 31
Nursing
10 / 158
Pathology
10 / 92
Genetics
9 / 45
Library and Information science
8 / 5
Linguistics
8 / 114
Aesthetics
6 / 5
Social Psychology
6 / 88
Engineering Management
6 / 3

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 1
1993 0 2
1994 0 2
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 3
1998 1 0
1999 3 3
2000 1 2
2001 0 2
2002 1 2
2003 6 3
2004 2 6
2005 3 4
2006 0 5
2007 2 7
2008 1 8
2009 1 10
2010 3 10
2011 1 10
2012 3 11
2013 1 12
2014 3 20
2015 2 14
2016 2 16
2017 4 15
2018 1 30
2019 5 29
2020 7 35
2021 4 60
2022 3 40
2023 1 40

Notable alumni

  1. Randi Becker

    Randi Becker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    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 656
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