American River College
Sacramento, CA · public · 25,621 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does American River College field?
American River College, in Sacramento, CA, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in CCCAA.
The men's roster is the larger of the two, 14 players against 8, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
American River College's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 8 in 2021 and as high as 17 in 2022, and ended 2025 at 14. That 2025 roster is well above the CCCAA median of 10, by 40%, and about the same distance from the national median. American River College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the CCCAA median of 5, by 40%.
American River College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 8 in 2025. That 2025 roster is in line with the CCCAA median of 8, and 11% below the national median of 9. American River College lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 8 players per coach, well above the CCCAA median of 5, by 60%.
Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.
How does American River College fund its athletes?
American River College reported 463 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 316 men and 147 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from CCCAA: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.
Recruiting expenses were reported as zero for both men's and women's sports, so outreach to this program will mostly need to come from the recruit's side.
What is American River College like academically?
American River College is a large public two-year college.
The full cost of attendance is around $16,384 a year, below the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $7,999 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 51% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $1,288 for CA residents and $12,616 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $40,162, below the median of $40,747.
What can you study at American River College?
No single field dominates: the largest, Liberal Arts & Sciences, is 18% of degrees, with Construction Trades, Social Sciences and others close behind.
The associate's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Social Sciences, General (411 degrees)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (367 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (239 degrees)
- Psychology, General (159 degrees)
- Physical Sciences, General (109 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (76 degrees)
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (73 degrees)
- Economics (60 degrees)
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (59 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (59 degrees)
What is Sacramento, CA like to live in?
American River College sits in Sacramento, a suburb of a large city of about 525,000 people in Sacramento County, California.
The median household in Sacramento earns about $83,753, which is below the California median ($96,334) but about the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $484,600, 30% below the California median and a typical rent of $1,694 a month is 13% under the state figure.
Commutes average about 26 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive, though 18% work from home.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 36, with 22% under 18 and 14% aged 65 or over.
Frequently asked questions
- Does American River College have a tennis program?
- Yes. American River College fields men's tennis (CCCAA) and women's tennis (CCCAA), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is American River College?
- American River College is in Sacramento, CA, in the Far West region of the United States.
- How much does American River College cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $16,384 a year, and an average net price of $7,999 after grants and scholarships.