Campus Identity
Norco College is a public community college in Norco, CA. Lake Elsinore is about 20 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 25 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 98/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Norco College is a public community college in Norco, CA. Lake Elsinore is about 20 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 25 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 98/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Norco College is a 10,000–19,999, suburban school. The campus is 25 miles from Mt. Baldy Ski Lifts.
School Size & Setting
10,000–19,999
Suburban setting
Weather
Hot Climate
62°F avg school-year
Ski Town
Norco College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Baldy Ski Lifts, 25 miles away with 4 lifts and 800 skiable acres. All are within 36 miles of campus.
California
California
California
Nearby Lake
Lake Elsinore is 20 miles from campus, giving Norco College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Elsinore
Lake access within 20.0 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Norco, CA
Norco has a warm climate, with winters averaging 55°F in Dec and summers peaking around 80°F in Aug.
Station: CHINO Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Norco College in CA earns a composite safety score of 98/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,428 | $12,498 |
| Fees | $40 | $40 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $1,468 | $12,538 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
85 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Norco College located?
Norco College is located in Norco, CA. The main campus address is 2001 Third St, Norco, CA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Norco College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Norco College charges $1,428/year for in-state students and $12,498/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,120/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,169/year — what students actually pay. Use Norco College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Norco College the right fit for me?
Whether Norco College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($5,169/year after aid), campus culture in Norco, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Norco College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Norco College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Norco, CA
- Size
- 10,000–19,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 62°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 98/100
- Nearest Airport
- Riverside, CA (RAL) · 8 mialso ONT (10 mi), RIV (18 mi)
Location
Norco, CA