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RHC Pasadena City College Cerritos College Long Beach City College El Camino College-Compton Center Mt. SAC SMC Los Angeles City College Allan Hancock College Saddleback College SRJC West Los Angeles College| East Los Angeles College | Professional Golfers Career College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
East Los Angeles College | PGCC | ||
| Location | Monterey Park, CA | Temecula, CA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 27,855 | 90 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Private 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | elac.edu | golfcollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
East Los Angeles College | PGCC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,196 | $14,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,828 | $14,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,784 | $9,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,537 | $28,639 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,694 | $4,069 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 16% |
Admission |
East Los Angeles College | PGCC | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
East Los Angeles College | PGCC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 29:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
East Los Angeles College | PGCC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,400 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 39% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,816 | $12,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $60 | $124 |
Diversity |
East Los Angeles College | PGCC | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 99% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 7% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 66% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 17% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 0% |
Students |
East Los Angeles College | PGCC | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 51% | ||
Campus |
East Los Angeles College | PGCC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- East Los Angeles College is larger than than PGCC based on total student enrollment (27,855 students vs. 90 students)
East Los Angeles College vs. PGCC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, East Los Angeles College or PGCC?
- Professional Golfers Career College is 1,150.8% more expensive to attend than East Los Angeles College for in-state tuition ($14,960.00 vs. $1,196.00)
- Out of state tuition is 52.2% higher at PGCC than East Los Angeles College ($14,960.00 vs. $9,828.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Los Angeles College than PGCC ($12,537 vs. $28,639)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Professional Golfers Career College are 85.2% lower than costs at East Los Angeles College ($9,600 vs. $17,784)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Los Angeles College than Professional Golfers Career College (92% vs. 16%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by East Los Angeles College students is 64.5% larger than aid received Professional Golfers Career College ($6,694 vs. $4,069)
Which college is harder to get into, East Los Angeles College or PGCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PGCC or East Los Angeles College .
East Los Angeles College vs. PGCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, East Los Angeles College or PGCC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between PGCC and East Los Angeles College.
- Graduates from Professional Golfers Career College earn on average $16,500 more per year than East Los Angeles College graduates after ten years. ($50,900 vs. $34,400)
- East Los Angeles College students graduate with a $6,184 lower median federal student loan debt than PGCC graduates. ($5,816 vs. $12,000)
- East Los Angeles College graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than PGCC graduates. ($60 vs. $124)
- More PGCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East Los Angeles College students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/