Pasadena City College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$1,104
2023 Average Net Price
$5,492
After Financial Aid

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,492.

Tuition Costs

$1,104
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$5,492
2023 Value
24.3%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Pasadena City College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,492. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Pasadena City College grew by 24.3%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$17,784
Room and Board
$1,152
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Pasadena City College was of $17,784 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 7.26% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,152. The cost of books and supplies increased by 1.59k% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

65%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
1%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

65% of undergraduate students at Pasadena City College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 3.17% with respect to 2022, when 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Pasadena City College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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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 47.3% Hispanic or Latino, 23.2% Asian, 17.2% White, 4.1% Two or More Races, 3.86% Black or African American, 0.148% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.123% 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%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (19.4%) and Asian Male (16.1%).

Retention Rate over Time

77%
2023 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 77%. 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 (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    11,162 enrolled students
  2. Asian
    5,468 enrolled students
  3. White
    4,067 enrolled students

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, 402 students (1.7%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 569 more women than men received degrees from Pasadena City College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Pasadena City College is hispanic or latino (2,364 degrees awarded). There were 1.41 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (1,681 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Pasadena City College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (900 degrees awarded), followed by Biological & Physical Sciences (835 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (753 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers
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 Elementary & middle school teachers (102,477 people), Other managers (94,850 people), Software developers (59,673 people), Physicians (37,329 people), and Registered nurses (37,275 people).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
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 Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Skincare specialists, and Correspondence clerks & order clerks

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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 (222,001 people), uninformed (183,268 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (115,775 people), Computer Systems Design (98,759 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (88,811 people).

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,391
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
2,960
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 2,391 degrees were awarded to men at Pasadena City College, which is 0.808 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,960).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 403 degrees were awarded to men at Pasadena City College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.14 times more than the 352 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 562 degrees were awarded to men at Pasadena City College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.66 times more than the 338 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

27%
100% Completion Time
41%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 27% 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%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    2,364 degrees awarded
  2. Asian
    1,681 degrees awarded
  3. White
    743 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Pasadena City College is hispanic or latino (2,364 degrees awarded). There were 1.41 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (1,681 degrees).

2.09% of degree recipients (112 students) did not report their race.

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Operations

N/A N/A Most academics at Pasadena City College are Female Instructor (264), and Male Instructor (186).

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Pasadena City College was Female Instructor with 264 employees, and Male Instructor with 186 employees.

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