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Pasadena City College Overview

Located in Pasadena, California, Pasadena City College is a public institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Pasadena City College Known For?

5,351 Undergraduate Awards
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the undergraduate certificate is the highest award a student can attain at Pasadena City College.
  • In a recent academic period46% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from Pasadena City College with a bachelor's degree make about $43,937 a year. That's 8% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is Pasadena City College?

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Contact details for Pasadena City College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1570 E Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91106-2003
Phone: 626-585-7123
Website: pasadena.edu

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How Do I Get Into Pasadena City College?

You can apply to Pasadena City College online at: pasadena.edu/get-started/index.php

Pasadena City College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

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Pasadena City College Undergraduate Student Diversity

9,427 Full-Time Undergraduates
53% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 25,034 undergraduate students at Pasadena City College, with 9,427 being full-time and 15,607 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 9,427 full-time undergraduates at Pasadena City College, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pasadena City College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2,616
Black or African American 303
Hispanic or Latino 4,244
White 1,230
International Students 502
Other Races/Ethnicities 532

Over 76 countries are represented at Pasadena City College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Indonesia.

Pasadena City College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 1,359 0 1,359
Biological & Physical Science 0 835 0 835
Business Administration & Management 23 754 1 778
General Psychology 0 204 0 204
General Engineering Technology 0 198 0 198
Economics 0 176 0 176
Nursing 0 68 68 136
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 66 5 13 84
Health & Physical Education 12 67 0 79
Mathematics 0 71 0 71
Special Education 0 66 4 70
Legal Support Services 0 26 44 70
Human Development & Family Studies 5 39 25 69
Communication & Media Studies 0 65 0 65
Entrepreneurial Studies 58 5 0 63
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 61 1 62
Fine & Studio Arts 4 55 0 59
Dental Support Services 0 13 42 55
Sociology 0 53 0 53
Allied Health Professions 0 26 19 45
Health Sciences & Services 0 29 13 42
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 1 36 2 39
Computer Programming 30 7 0 37
Information Technology 26 10 0 36
Political Science & Government 0 35 0 35
General English Literature 0 32 0 32
Graphic Communications 22 8 0 30
Music 0 20 10 30
History 0 29 0 29
Accounting 18 10 0 28
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 9 3 16 28
Cosmetology 0 2 26 28
Romance Languages 10 17 0 27
Library & Archives Assisting 24 1 0 25
Physics 0 22 0 22
Geography & Cartography 15 7 0 22
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 20 0 20
Building Management & Inspection 6 3 10 19
Hospitality Management 9 5 4 18
East Asian Languages 0 18 0 18
Communication Sciences 0 17 0 17
Business Support & Assistant Services 9 5 1 15
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 14 14
Drama & Theater Arts 0 14 0 14
International Business 9 4 0 13
Computer Software & Applications 13 0 0 13
General Biology 0 12 0 12
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 11 1 0 12
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 4 1 7 12
Textile & Apparel Studies 4 3 4 11
Anthropology 0 11 0 11
American Sign Language 4 6 0 10
Design & Applied Arts 6 4 0 10
Architectural Sciences & Technology 0 9 0 9
General Sales & Marketing 4 4 0 8
Finance & Financial Management 4 3 0 7
Audiovisual Communications 0 3 4 7
Journalism 0 6 0 6
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 0 6 0 6
Precision Metal Working 4 2 0 6
Energy Systems Technologies 5 0 0 5
Ethnic Studies 0 5 0 5
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 3 2 0 5
Culinary Arts 5 0 0 5
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 4 0 4
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 0 3 0 3
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 3 0 3
Agricultural Production 0 2 0 2
Area Studies 0 2 0 2
Health & Medical Administrative Services 2 0 0 2
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 1 0 1
General Engineering 0 1 0 1
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 1 0 1
Germanic Languages 0 1 0 1
Philosophy 0 1 0 1
Dance 0 1 0 1
Computer Information Systems 0 0 0 0
Data Entry 0 0 0 0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Fire Protection 0 0 0 0
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 425 4,598 328 5,351

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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