East Los Angeles Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#45 in Community Colleges

East Los Angeles College is ranked 45^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate East Los Angeles College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.

Its tuition & fees of $10,130 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very large number of students of 27,855.
It offers very diverse area of study (153 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of East Los Angeles are $10,130 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.

East Los Angeles College $10,130

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California $7,935

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at East Los Angeles is 29% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.

East Los Angeles College 29%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California 33%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at East Los Angeles is 6% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.

East Los Angeles College 6%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California 10%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at East Los Angeles is 68% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.

East Los Angeles College 68%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California 70%

Student Population

The total student population at East Los Angeles is 27,855 and its population very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.

East Los Angeles College 27,855

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California 11,761

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at East Los Angeles is $3,243 which is 32.01% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.

East Los Angeles College $3,243

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California $4,718

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at East Los Angeles is 29 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.