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East Los Angeles College (ELAC)
- 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez
- Monterey Park, CA 91754
- OPEID College Code: 02226000
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- General Phone: (323) 265-8650
- Interim President: Robert G. Isomoto
- Website: www.elac.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 28,889
- College Alias: ELAC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- East Los Angeles College is dedicated to providing the highest quality of transfer and workforce education courses, along with superior adult education, basic skills, and community service programs. We serve a culturally diverse community in a dynamic urban setting with the purpose of supporting students in achieving associate of arts degrees, general education, skill/certificates, and/or personal development. The college seeks to fulfill the
potential of each student through innovative teaching methods, the latest in educational technology, and committed support services.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - ELAC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Large Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: elac.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: ELAC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 66%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 40% | 66% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $3,080 | $905 | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.8% | 8.0% | 9.8% |
| Number in Default | 12 | 10 | 11 |
| Number in Repayment | 135 | 125 | 112 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $792 | $698 | $676 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,585 | $4,832 | $4,680 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,482 | $1,314 | $1,285 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,936 | $8,910 | $9,117 |
| Other Expenses | $3,348 | $3,528 | $3,213 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,330 | $3,528 | $3,177 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $2,274 | $2,012 | $1,961 |
| Out of State | $7,067 | $6,146 | $5,965 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,558 | $14,450 | $14,291 |
| Out of State | $20,351 | $18,584 | $18,295 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,604 | $5,792 | $5,138 |
| Out of State | $10,397 | $9,926 | $9,142 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 28,889 Undergraduate: 28,889
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 14,198 Female: 14,691
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 14,198 Female: 14,691
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,866 Part-Time: 22,023
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 6,866 Part-Time: 22,023
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 419 | 1% |
| American Indian | 99 | 0.3% |
| Black | 1,079 | 4% |
| Asian | 4,279 | 15% |
| Hispanic | 17,707 | 61% |
| White | 2,735 | 9% |
| Unknown | 2,571 | 9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1,026 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 4,542 | 16% |
| Ages 20-21 | 4,062 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 4,169 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 4,289 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 2,824 | 10% |
| Ages 35-39 | 2,292 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 3,563 | 12% |
| Ages 50-65 | 2,026 | 7% |
| Age Over 65 | 96 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,058 | 542 | 516 |
| Faculty Status | 738 | 244 | 494 |
| Tenured Faculty | 168 | 168 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 738 | 244 | 494 |
| Primarily Instruction | 738 | 244 | 494 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 288 | 270 | 18 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 115 | 107 | 8 |
| Skilled Crafts | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 78 | 76 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $64,827 (214) | $67,340 (106) | $62,361 (108) |
| Instructor | $64,827 (214) | $67,340 (106) | $62,361 (108) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $92,530 (30) | $85,862 (11) | $96,391 (19) |
| Instructor | $92,530 (30) | $85,862 (11) | $96,391 (19) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $66,165 (244) | $67,613 (117) | $64,830 (127) |
| Instructor | $66,165 (244) | $67,613 (117) | $64,830 (127) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 317 | 223 | 94 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 317 | 223 | 94 |
| Baseball | 25 | 25 | - |
| Basketball | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Football | 88 | 88 | - |
| Soccer | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Softball | 17 | - | 17 |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Wrestling | 25 | 25 | - |
| Badminton | 10 | - | 10 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $10,872 | $10,872 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $5,942 | $5,942 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Football | 8 | 8 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 7 | 7 | - |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Badminton | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 68%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 41%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 24% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 26% |
| Female | 24% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 38% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 42% |
| Asian | 49% |
| Hispanic | 17% |
| White | 57% |
| Unknown | 11% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 3 |
| Drug Related | - | 3 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 13 | 13 |
| Vehicle Theft | 23 | 32 |
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