Rio Hondo College

Primary Address

3600 Workman Mill Rd.
Whittier, CA 90601

Contact Info

(562) 692-0921

JLara@riohondo.edu

As a comprehensive community college, Rio Hondo offers many career-technical programs, such as nursing, fire and police academies, automotive and alternative fuels, a complete transfer curriculum and basic skills courses and services. The College also offers a rich complement of community service programs on campus and at satellite locations.

Rio Hondo College Contacts Directory

Rio Hondo College provides resources and programs to meet the diverse needs of its students.

Financial Aid

Learn about financial aid options to help pay for your education.

elizabeth.hilton@rcc.edu

(951) 222-8712

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Transfer Center

Preparing students to transfer to participating four-year colleges and universities.

JLara@riohondo.edu

(562) 692-0921

Career Education

Providing career training courses, certificates and direct pathways to employment.

claudia.romo@riohondo.edu

(562) 463-7368

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BASIC NEEDS (FOOD, HOUSING, AND TRANSPORTATION)

Get additional support to help remain focused on your education and your success. Find information on basic needs support services such as food pantries, housing, tutoring and transportation.

jperea@riohondo.edu

(562) 908-3427

Black Student Union

Challenging, enlightening and encouraging awareness and excellence in Black students.

aperry@riohondo.edu

COLLEGE CORPS

Meaningful opportunities to help fund your education

You can join thousands of other college students across the state in making a difference in your community while receiving hands-on training, and earning up to $10,000 to help pay for college. Learn more and apply now.

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NextUp

Offering services and support for eligible current and former foster youth.

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UndocuLiaisons

Giving answers and support to undocumented students of all nationalities and backgrounds.

dlevy@riohondo.edu

(562) 463-4624

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VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER

Providing various types of aid, benefits and support for current servicemembers and veterans.

acastaneda@riohondo.edu

(562) 463-3369

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