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Home > California Colleges > Pasadena Colleges > Pasadena City College

Pasadena City College (PCC)

  • 1570 E Colorado Blvd
  • Pasadena, CA 91106
  • OPEID College Code: 00126100
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  • General Phone: (626) 585-7759
  • President: Paulette Perfumo
  • Website: www.pasadena.edu
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
  • Local Area: Midsized City
  • Student Enrollment: 26,672
  • College Alias: PCC
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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
  • The mission of Pasadena City College is successful student learning. The College provides high-
    quality, academically rigorous instruction in a comprehensive transfer and vocational curriculum,
    as well as learning activities designed to improve the economic condition and quality of life of the
    diverse communities within the College service area.

    At Pasadena City College we serve our students by:

    o Offering courses and programs which reflect academic excellence and professional integrity,

    o Challenging them to participate fully in the learning process by encouraging them to be responsible for their own academic success,

    o Fostering a creative learning environment that is technologically challenging and intellectually and culturally stimulating,

    o Recognizing them as individuals who may require diverse and flexible learning opportunities, and

    o Encouraging and supporting continuous learning and professional development in those who serve our students: faculty, staff, and managers.
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    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Higher Part-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Very Large Two-Year
 
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving1%35%47%4%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,623$3,171$1,063$593
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)10.1%6.5%4.5%
Number in Default23149
Number in Repayment227213196
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$548$508$652
Out of State Tuition and Fees$4,660$4,348$4,276
Books and Supplies$1,500$1,500$1,036
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,622$8,260$7,844
Other Expenses$4,032$3,388$3,360
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,962$3,388$3,166
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$2,048$2,008$1,688
Out of State$6,160$5,848$5,312
Off Campus
In-State$14,702$13,656$12,892
Out of State$18,814$17,496$16,516
Off Campus with Family
In-State$6,010$5,340$4,854
Out of State$10,122$9,180$8,478
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociate
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting53-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science38-
Banking and Financial Support Services4-
E-Commerce--
Hospitality Administration and Management1-
International Business, Trade and Commerce6-
Office Management and Supervision10-
Retailing and Retail Operations1-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations--
Small Business Administration and Management2-
 
Communication Technology
Graphic Communications6-
 
Communications and Journalism
Broadcast Journalism--
Digital Communication and Media3-
Journalism--
Public Relations--
Radio and Television11-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Programming--
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications--
Data Entry and Microcomputer Applications1-
Information Technology--
System Administration2-
 
Construction Trades
Construction Trades16-
Home Construction and Inspection11-
 
Education
Education, Early Childhood Special Education Programs--
Special Education and Teaching--
Teacher Assistant and Aide--
 
Engineering Technology
Architectural Drafting Cad--
Drafting and Design Technology1-
Manufacturing Technology--
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting Cad--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Apparel and Textiles22-
Child Development42-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology9-
Dental Assisting12-
Dental Hygiene15-
Dental Laboratory Technology8-
Emergency Medical Technology--
Licensed Practical Nurse Training21-
Medical Administration--
Medical Assistance8-
Nurse, Nursing Assistant and Patient Care Assistant--
Nursing117-
Radiologic Technology26-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Biological and Physical Sciences--
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other3131,670
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Assistant, Paralegal79-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities, Humanistic Studies--
 
Library Science
Library Assistant22-
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Computer Installation and Repair Technology--
Electrical Equipment Installation and Repair10-
Automotive Mechanics Technology82-
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts6-
Cosmetology50-
 
Precision Production
Machine Tool Technology1-
Welding Technology--
 
Science Technology
Biology Technician, Biotechnology Laboratory Technician25-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Police Science13-
Fire Science, Fire-Fighting3-
 
Social Sciences
Social Sciences--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Commercial and Advertising Art1-
Commercial Photography4-
Graphic Design4-
Technical Theatre, Design and Technology--
Visual and Performing Arts--
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 26,672
  • Undergraduate: 26,672
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 12,050 Female: 14,622
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 12,050 Female: 14,622
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 8,674 Part-Time: 17,998
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 8,674 Part-Time: 17,998
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien9964%
American Indian1340.5%
Black1,4075%
Asian8,35131%
Hispanic8,54032%
White4,88218%
Unknown2,3629%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181,0864%
Ages 18-197,63929%
Ages 20-215,11219%
Ages 22-244,06415%
Ages 25-293,16612%
Ages 30-341,6636%
Ages 35-391,2695%
Ages 40-491,5196%
Ages 50-659464%
Age Over 652080.8%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,535832703
Faculty Status1,121418703
Tenured Faculty309309-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,121418703
Primarily Instruction1,121418703
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial4444-
Technical and/or Paraprofessional370370-
Clerical And Secretarial162162-
Skilled Crafts2323-
Service and/or Maintenance7272-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$81,030 (354)$82,976 (158)$79,461 (196)
Instructor$81,030 (354)$82,976 (158)$79,461 (196)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$85,573 (44)$89,044 (18)$83,170 (26)
Instructor$85,573 (44)$89,044 (18)$83,170 (26)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$79,812 (398)$81,941 (176)$78,125 (222)
Instructor$79,812 (398)$81,941 (176)$78,125 (222)
Overall Athletic Team Information
     TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
     
    Participants
    All Athletes388246142
    Unduplicated Athletes388246142
    Baseball3838-
    Basketball372215
    Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)493316
    Football9393-
    Soccer714823
    Softball16-16
    Swimming and Diving (Combined)221210
    Volleyball23-23
    Water Polo21-21
    Badminton18-18
     
    Coaches Salaries
    Head Coaches-$8,489$6,409
    Assistant Coaches-$8,232$5,063
     
    Coaches
    All Coaches512328
    Baseball33-
    Head Coaches11-
    Assistant Coaches22-
    Basketball734
    Head Coaches211
    Assistant Coaches523
    Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1046
    Head Coaches422
    Assistant Coaches624
    Football99-
    Head Coaches11-
    Assistant Coaches88-
    Soccer624
    Head Coaches211
    Assistant Coaches413
    Softball5-5
    Head Coaches1-1
    Assistant Coaches4-4
    Swimming and Diving (Combined)422
    Head Coaches211
    Assistant Coaches211
    Volleyball3-3
    Head Coaches1-1
    Assistant Coaches2-2
    Water Polo2-2
    Head Coaches1-1
    Assistant Coaches1-1
    Badminton2-2
    Head Coaches1-1
    Assistant Coaches1-1
      Retention Rates
    • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
    • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 51%
    Graduation Rates
     (%) of Entering Class
    Overall
    All Students31%
     
    By Gender
    Male28%
    Female34%
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien50%
    American Indian8%
    Black11%
    Asian44%
    Hispanic19%
    White30%
    Unknown29%
    Crime Statistics
     2006-072005-06
    Arrests
    On Campus
    Weapons Related3-
    Drug Related-2
    Liquor Related14
     
    Criminal Offenses
    On Campus
    Forcible Rape12
    Robbery33
    Aggravated Assault1-
    Burglary-5
    Arson3-
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