Rio Hondo College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$44,950
in 2021+24% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 24% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 95% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 18 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 6% | $3,500 |
| 1999 | — | — | 16% | $2,860 |
| 2000 | — | — | 22% | $2,698 |
| 2001 | — | — | 24% | $3,313 |
| 2002 | — | — | 16% | $3,500 |
| 2003 | — | — | 24% | $3,500 |
| 2004 | — | — | 23% | $3,500 |
| 2005 | — | — | 24% | $3,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 22% | $3,500 |
| 2007 | — | — | 26% | $3,500 |
| 2008 | $36,300 | — | 22% | $3,500 |
| 2009 | — | — | 19% | $3,576 |
| 2010 | $33,500 | $7,359 | 18% | $4,500 |
| 2011 | — | $8,082 | 16% | $4,500 |
| 2012 | $32,000 | $5,376 | 16% | $4,000 |
| 2013 | $31,900 | $5,243 | 15% | $4,500 |
| 2014 | $33,300 | $4,601 | 19% | $4,500 |
| 2015 | $35,100 | $4,609 | 20% | $4,500 |
| 2016 | — | $5,004 | 20% | $4,000 |
| 2017 | — | $5,916 | 19% | $4,000 |
| 2018 | — | $5,111 | 20% | $4,750 |
| 2019 | — | $4,433 | 18% | $4,750 |
| 2020 | — | $5,487 | 23% | $4,750 |
| 2021 | $44,950 | $5,357 | 21% | $4,750 |
| 2022 | — | $5,461 | 24% | — |
| 2023 | — | $4,703 | 25% | — |
| 2024 | — | $11,903 | 27% | — |
| 2025 | — | $14,379 | 25% | — |