For the 2024 school year, there are 3 community colleges serving 30,270 students in Pasadena, California.
The top ranked community college in Pasadena, CA is Los Angeles College of Music.
The average community college acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 75% (view national acceptance rates).
Los Angeles County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.61, which is lower than the national average of 0.71 (view national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 26:1.
Top Ranked Pasadena, CA Community Colleges (2024)
College
Location
Students
Los Angeles College of Music
Private for-profit
300 S Fair Oaks Ave
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 568-8850
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 568-8850
| 249 students
University of the People
Private not-for-profit
225 S. Lake Ave., Suite 300
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 264-8880
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 264-8880
| 4,987 students
Community Colleges in Pasadena, CA (Closed)
School
Location
Students
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena (Closed 2020)
Private, for profit
530 East Colorado Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 229-1300
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 229-1300
| 1,792 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Pasadena, CA?
There are 3 community colleges serving 30,270 students in Pasadena, CA.
What is community college acceptance rate in Pasadena, CA?
The average community college acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 75% (view national acceptance rates).
What is community college diversity score in Pasadena, CA?
Los Angeles County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.61, which is lower than the national average of 0.71 (view national diversity statistics).
How diverse are community college in Pasadena, CA?
Community colleges in Pasadena, CA are approximately 89% minority students (majority Hispanic).
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