Road to Riverside
Your Journey to UCR Starts Here
The Road to Riverside (R2R) program provides a clear, structured pathway from Riverside City College to UC Riverside (UCR). Students at Riverside City College benefit from dedicated advising, early university exposure, and guaranteed admission through the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).
The road ahead is clear—let’s take the next step together.
Your R2R Advantage
- Guaranteed Admission - One-on-one support at RCCD + biannual UCR counselor check-ins.
- Concurrent Enrollment - Take UCR courses while at RCCD for early university exposure.
- Accelerated Transfer Pathway - Stay on track for a faster degree completion.
- Priority Housing - Get early access to on-campus housing at UCR.
- Community & Belonging - Join exclusive activities that connect you with future UCR peers.
- Financial & Logistical Support - Benefit from the RCCD Promise Program
Start Strong with the Promise Program
To stay on track for transfer to UCR, we encourage all students to enroll in the Promise Program at your respective RCCD college.
Important Information:
To join the Road to Riverside (R2R) program, students must opt in through their UCR
deferral of acceptance email. You will be notified when you are approved to participate.