Pasadena City College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $1,104
    2024 Graduation Rate
    47.9%
    1,158 Graduates

    About

    Pasadena City College is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. N/A

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    Tuition Costs

    $1,104
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Pasadena City College was $1,104. N/A

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    Enrollment

    Pasadena City College had a total enrollment of N/A students in N/A. The full-time enrollment at Pasadena City College is N/A students and the part-time enrollment is N/A. This means that N/A% of students enrolled at Pasadena City College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Pasadena City College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.4% Hispanic or Latino, 23.1% Asian, 15.9% White, 5.61% Two or More Races, 4.06% Black or African American, 0.203% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.118% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Pasadena City College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (23.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (19.3%) and Asian Male (15.7%).

    Retention Rate over Time

    76%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Pasadena City College was 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Pasadena City College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      11,652 enrolled students
    2. Asian
      5,671 enrolled students
    3. White
      3,905 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Pasadena City College is 47.4% Hispanic or Latino, 23.1% Asian, 15.9% White, 5.61% Two or More Races, 4.06% Black or African American, 0.203% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.118% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. N/A

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 365 students (1.48%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    Common Jobs by Major

    Other managers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pasadena City College are Other managers (91,885 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (80,183 people), Software developers (64,556 people), Secondary school teachers (47,560 people), and Postsecondary teachers (43,565 people).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pasadena City College are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Actuaries

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pasadena City College are Elementary & secondary schools (195,039 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (114,595 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (105,196 people), Computer Systems Design (104,293 people), and Construction (58,432 people).

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    Time to Complete

    25%
    100% Completion Time
    41%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 25% of students graduating from Pasadena City College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 41% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 47% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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