How to Pay for College at RCC
Financing Your Education
The Costs and Potential Funding Sources
We are committed to providing students with affordable tuition, manageable direct education costs, and equitable access to financial aid resources. Understanding of the costs and knowing what you are eligible for will help you create a financial plan.
FINANCIAL AID/
SCHOLARSHIPS TUITION, FEES
AND COSTS
Student Employment
Student employment offers students the opportunity to have part-time employment on or off-campus that can possibly be related to their chosen field of study, on a schedule that works with their studies.
Did You Know?
The RCC Promise Program
Free Tuition and Fees + Book and Other Support
The RCC Promise program is part of a state and nationwide effort to provide affordable
education. Full-time eligible students recieve free no-fee tuition and fees, support
for textbooks, priority registration, access to educational and faculty advisors,
activities and a dedicated community. Certain restrictions apply.
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Financial Aid Virtual Assistance
Students can get help with completing the FAFSA application, CA DREAM Act application, get general answers to questions and receive assistance with financial aid verification task status during the virtual assistance hours. Also, we offer Cash for College and scholarship virtual workshops. Please look below for our virtual drop in hours and current workshops.
| Monday | 10 - 11 am | Zoom Link |
| Monday | 2 - 3 pm | Zoom Link |
| Wednesday | 10 - 11 am | Zoom Link |
| Wednesday | 2 - 3 pm | Zoom Link |
| Thursday | 10 - 11 am | Zoom Link |
| Thursday | 2 - 3 pm | Zoom Link |