East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA · Public · Associate degree-granting

East Los Angeles College is a public institution in Monterey Park, California, accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. With 27,753 students, it is a large institution. Graduates earn a median of $42,006 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 35.1%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $10,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4x. The average net price after financial aid is $10,852 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Social Sciences, Criminal Justice & Corrections, Biological and Physical Sciences, and Business Administration & Management.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$42,006
Graduation Rate
35.1%
Median Debt
$10,500
Average Net Price
$10,852
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.94x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
27,753
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
64.6%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$1,238
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,572
Pell Grant Rate
23.9%
Federal Loan Rate
0.5%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$10,536
Income $30K–$48K
$10,059
Income $48K–$75K
$11,971
Income $110K+
$16,430

Student Demographics

Women
56.9%
White
12.4%
Black
6.7%
Hispanic
63.1%
Asian
6.1%
Two or More Races
1.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
37.3%

Accreditations

Programs (92)

Associate (47)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Social Sciences $47,624 937
Biological and Physical Sciences Not reported 366
Business Administration & Management $44,716 275
Criminal Justice & Corrections $39,591 228
Liberal Arts & Sciences $49,726 222
Psychology $43,675 196
Human Development & Family Studies $34,748 175
Sociology Not reported 97
Sports & Fitness Not reported 67
Economics Not reported 62
Fine Arts Not reported 52
Special Education Not reported 46
Security & Protective Services Not reported 42
Political Science Not reported 36
English Language & Literature Not reported 33
Mathematics Not reported 32
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 29
Biology Not reported 28
Communications Not reported 25
Non-Professional Legal Studies Not reported 25
Registered Nursing $101,954 22
History Not reported 21
Fire Protection Not reported 20
Health Services Not reported 19
Romance Languages Not reported 16
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 15
Foods, Nutrition & Wellness Not reported 15
Ethnic & Gender Studies Not reported 14
Health Services Administration Not reported 14
Journalism Not reported 12
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 12
Visual & Performing Arts Not reported 12
Drama & Theater Arts Not reported 12
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 12
Physics Not reported 11
Accounting Not reported 10
American Sign Language Not reported 9
Philosophy Not reported 8
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 8
Architectural Technology Not reported 7
Anthropology Not reported 7
Real Estate Not reported 7
Business Operations Not reported 5
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations Not reported 5
Graphic Communications Not reported 4
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 3
Music Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (32)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $52,595 1,371
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 607
Fire Protection Not reported 180
Accounting Not reported 110
Mental Health Services Not reported 86
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 67
Architectural Technology Not reported 58
Real Estate Not reported 43
Legal Support Services Not reported 40
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 40
Special Education Not reported 38
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 38
Health Services Administration Not reported 33
Security & Protective Services Not reported 31
Business Administration & Management Not reported 28
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 25
Electrical Equipment Repair Not reported 24
Health Services Not reported 23
Architecture and Related Services, Other Not reported 17
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 15
Business Operations Not reported 14
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 11
Entrepreneurship Not reported 11
Audiovisual Communications Not reported 10
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 10
Non-Professional Legal Studies Not reported 7
Drama & Theater Arts Not reported 6
Computer Systems Analysis Not reported 4
Computer Software Engineering Not reported 4
International Business Not reported 4
Engineering Not reported 3
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians Not reported 3
Show 13 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Natural Resources Conservation Associate 2
Audiovisual Communications Associate 2
Graphic Communications Undergraduate Certificate 2
Sports & Fitness Undergraduate Certificate 2
Geography Associate 2
Visual and Performing Arts, Other Undergraduate Certificate 2
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations Undergraduate Certificate 2
Journalism Undergraduate Certificate 1
Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate 1
American Sign Language Undergraduate Certificate 1
Geological Sciences Associate 1
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians Associate 1
Design & Applied Arts Undergraduate Certificate 1

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