Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
Overview
- OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00565500
- Associate Superintendent-Adult & Continuing Ed: Cynthia Parulan-Colfer
- Fax: (626) 855-3169
- Type: Public, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 3,168
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About
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education Center, located in La Puente, California, is a public institution that provides education opportunities at the pre and post secondary education levels. The school is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, and is seeking further accreditation from the Council of Occupational Education for training programs.
Academics
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education Center offers a variety of programs that allow adults to seek various education opportunities. Individuals may pursue an education that allows them to complete a high school level degree or they may pursue one of the many career oriented programs available at the center. Career training programs allow individuals to receive the skills and education necessary to begin a career in a given field or industry, and to enter the workforce as a qualified professional. In addition the school also provides english as a second language courses.
Programs offered include:
Bookkeeping
Pharmacy Technician
Nursing
Cosmetology
Welding
Admissions and Financial Aid
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education Center admits any individuals who wish to enroll as long as they are eighteen years of age or older. Individuals interested in enrollment should determine the program they wish to enroll in and to complete the application for admission, after which fees for the school must be paid. Financial aid is available in the form of grants, which must be applied for through a completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Student Services Offered
- Remedial Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services
- Employment Services
- Placement Assistance For Graduates
- On-Campus Day Care Available
Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning
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Mission Statement
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Click Here to Launch the Campus Map of Hacienda La Puente Adult EducationAccreditation
- Council on Occupational Education
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Schools
Facilities and Programs Offered
None Available
College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
Degrees & Programs
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Hacienda La Puente Adult Education directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
Business and Marketing Studies
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Bookkeeping Degree | 47 |
Family and Consumer Sciences
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Provider Degree | 158 |
Health and Clinical Professions
Mechanic and Repair Technology
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance Installation and Repair Technology Degree | 33 | |
| Auto Mechanics Technology Degree | 17 | |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology Degree | 11 |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor Degree | 71 | |
| Esthetician Degree | 19 |
Precision Production
| Certificate | More Actions | |
|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology Degree | 4 |
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Admissions
Disclaimer
The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.
Admissions Summary
Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Hacienda La Puente Adult Education accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations.
The Hacienda La Puente Adult Education admissions office phone number is (626) 933-2800. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.
College Credits Accepted
None Available
Considerations for Admission
- Open Admission Policy - Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Enrollment Data
Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,168
- Undergraduate: 3,168
Student Gender
- Total Student Gender
- Undergraduate Gender
- Male: 2,292
- Female: 1,560
- Ratio of Men to Women: 1.5 : 1
- Male: 2,292
- Female: 1,560
- Ratio of Men to Women: 1.5 : 1
Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance
- Undergraduate Attendance
- Full-Time: 3,370
- Part-Time: 482
- Full-Time: 3,370
- Part-Time: 482
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 11 | 0.3% |
| Black | 82 | 3% |
| Asian | 900 | 28% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 82 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1,176 | 37% |
| White | 262 | 8% |
| Unknown | 655 | 21% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 229 | 6% |
| Ages 20-21 | 363 | 9% |
| Ages 22-24 | 391 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 516 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 453 | 12% |
| Ages 35-39 | 503 | 13% |
| Ages 40-49 | 614 | 16% |
| Ages 50-65 | 507 | 13% |
| Age Over 65 | 92 | 2% |
| Age Unknown | 184 | 5% |
Graduation Rates
Disclaimer
Overall Graduation Rate
- 39%
Retention Rates
The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.
- Full-Time Students: 17%
- Part-Time Students: 33%
Tuition & Fees
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Tuition and Fees for the Largest Programs Offered
The table below details the programs offered with the highest student enrollment. The details include tuition, fees, contact/credit hours, and the average time it takes for students to complete each program.
| Tuition and Fees | Avg Program Completion | |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor 1,600 Contact Hours | $3,113 | 12 Months |
| Child Care Provider 600 Contact Hours | $1,073 | 12 Months |
| Mental Health Technician 1,530 Contact Hours | $6,118 | 12 Months |
| Appliance Installation and Repair Technology 1,440 Contact Hours | $1,228 | 12 Months |
| Licensed Practical Nurse 1,530 Contact Hours | $7,018 | 12 Months |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology 700 Contact Hours | $1,097 | 12 Months |
Net Price Calculator
To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Hacienda La Puente Adult Education, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.hlpae.org ![]()
Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students
The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Net Price | $5,170 | $3,998 | $5,255 |
| $0 - $30,000 | $4,969 | $3,970 | $5,085 |
| $30,000 - $48,000 | $5,221 | $4,113 | $6,445 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $6,855 | - | - |
Breakdown of Expenses: Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor
The tables represent a breakdown of the tuition, fees, housing, and other expenses for students enrolled in the Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor program at Hacienda La Puente Adult Education over the past several years.
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $1,900 | $1,800 | $750 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,213 | $1,208 | $1,208 |
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus Housing Expenses | |||
| Room and Board | $10,980 | $8,172 | $8,172 |
| Other Expenses | $2,856 | $2,076 | $2,076 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,868 | $2,076 | $2,076 |
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $16,949 | $13,256 | $12,206 |
| Off Campus with Family | $5,981 | $5,084 | $4,034 |
Financial Aid
Disclaimer
The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Financial Aid Quick Facts
- % Receiving Any Financial Aid
- 25%
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- Avg. Grant or Scholarship Amount
- $3,137/yr
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- Avg. Student Loan Amount
- $3,889/yr
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Financial Aid Office Phone Number
The Hacienda La Puente Adult Education financial aid office phone number is (626) 855-3565. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.
Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11
| # Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 144 | 25% | - |
| Any Grant or Scholarship Aid | 144 | 25% | $3,137 |
| All Federal Grants | 144 | 25% | $3,137 |
| Pell Grants | 144 | 25% | $3,137 |
| All Student Loans | 3 | 1% | $3,889 |
| Other Student Loans | 3 | 1% | $3,889 |
Crime & Safety
Arrests Made Per Year
This table reports the number of arrests made per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | |||
| Drug Related | - | - | 3 |
Criminal Offenses Per Year
This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.
| 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off Campus Surrounding Area | |||
| Burglary | - | 1 | - |
| On Campus | |||
| Robbery | - | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | - | 1 |
| Burglary | - | 1 | 3 |
Faculty & Instructors
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Primarily Instruction | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 9 | 9 | - |
| Other Professionals | 1 | - | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 75 | 26 | 49 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Skilled Crafts | 19 | - | 19 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 9 | 7 | 2 |