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Choose one of the categories below to find out how to apply and start taking classes.

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First-Time Student

For students taking courses at Río Hondo College for the first time

Returning Student

For former Río Hondo students who have missed one or more semesters

Notice of Scheduled Website Maintenance

Río Hondo College websites will undergo scheduled maintenance during the following time:

Start: Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 8:00 PM PT

End: Friday, August 29, 2025, at 2:00 AM PT

During this window, our websites may be briefly unavailable (about 15 minutes) while updates are completed.

Websites Affected:

Main College Website – www.riohondo.edu

Guided Pathways – pathways.riohondo.edu

Marketing Landing Pages – page.riohondo.edu

Outcomes Website – outcomes.riohondo.edu

We do not expect major disruptions, and our team will be monitoring to ensure everything runs smoothly.

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