Green River College Business Programs

Green River College is a public institution located in Auburn, Washington. The city atmosphere of Auburn makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Green River College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at GRC.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#6	Most Popular Marketing Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#37	Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#42	Most Popular Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#110	Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Green River College?

Contact details for GRC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	12401 Se 320Th St, Auburn, WA 98092-3622
Phone:	253-833-9111
Website:	www.greenriver.edu/

How Do I Get Into GRC?

You can apply to GRC online at: www.public.ctc.edu/ApplicantWebClient/Applicant/ApplWelcome.aspx

Green River College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Green River College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At GRC, approximately 10% of students took out student loans averaging $4,534 a year. That adds up to $18,136 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at GRC is 11.0%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Green River College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,493 undergraduate students at GRC, with 4,760 being full-time and 2,733 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,760 full-time undergraduates at GRC, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Green River College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	582
Black or African American	239
Hispanic or Latino	547
White	1,887
International Students	601
Other Races/Ethnicities	904

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Green River College. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 75 countries are represented at GRC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and Japan.

Online Learning at Green River College

In 2019-2020, 6,595 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at GRC has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of GRC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Green River College was 63.4%. This is the #480 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at GRC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Green River College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	0	112	0	0	112
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	78	0	0	0	78
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	46	25	0	0	71
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	23	34	7	0	64
General Business Administration and Management	0	0	0	45	45
Entrepreneurship	0	0	0	26	26
Office Administration	4	1	2	0	7
TOTAL	151	172	9	71	403

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.