Rio Salado College is an
Arizona-based community college. Its certificate and associate
degree programs that go in in-person, online and hybrid programs are sanctioned
by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges
and Schools.
Founded in 1978, Rio Salado College
was one of the ten Maricopa Community Colleges. The college started to offer
its programs in remote classrooms located in over 180 facilities. Its first
online class was conducted in 1996. By the end of 2006, Rio Salado College has
been offering most of its programs online. The college was recognized as the
leading innovator in online and distance
learning systems in higher education.
In 1996, Rio Salado College moved
its administrative headquarters from Phoenix to Tempe. At Tempe, the college
operates two buildings in Rio namely, the Conference Center and the Tower; and
one building in Hohokam, the administrative building.
Within Maricopa County, Rio Salado
College maintains 15 affiliate physical locations, which include two
Communiversities and eleven RSC locations. These different locations operate
according to set times in the localities.
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