Citrus College

1000 W Foothill Blvd
Glendora, CA 91741

Citrus College, a public community college and part of the California Community College system, furthers the economic development of the region and the state by providing education and vocational training and offers cultural opportunities for the greater San Gabriel and Pomona valleys.

School Highlights

Citrus College serves 13,130 students (41% of students are full-time).

The college's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is same as the state community college average of 24:1.

Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 77%.

The teacher population of 554 teachers has grown by 74% over five years.

	Citrus College	(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional	Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level	At least 2 but less than 4 years	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Public	Public
Total Faculty	554 staff	308 staff

School Calendar	Link to School Calendar

The student population of Citrus College has stayed relatively flat over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 46:1 over five years.

The Citrus College diversity score of 0.53 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	13,130 students	8,365 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	24:1	24:1

# Full-Time Students	5,329 students	2,015 students

# Part-Time Students	7,801 students	6,350 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	-	-

% Asian	8%	12%

% Hispanic	66%	47%

% Black	4%	6%

% White	14%	23%

% Two or more races	3%	4%

% Non Resident races	3%	2%

% Unknown races	2%	6%

Diversity Score	0.53	0.70

College Completion Rate	36%	32%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$32,400	$34,700

The public in-state tuition of $1,176 is less than the state average of $1,997. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.

The public out-state tuition of $6,144 is less than the state average of $7,123. The out-state tuition has declined by 11% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$1,176	$1,997

Out-State Tuition Fees	$6,144	$7,123

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	68%	79%

Median Debt for Graduates	$6,761	$10,376

Median Debt for Dropouts	$5,500	$6,000

Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Citrus College is a Public Community College serving the communities of Azusa, Bradbury, Claremont, Duarte, Glendora and Monrovia. It is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The college enrolled 28 students in 1915 and currently the college serves more than 12,000 students each fall and spring semester. The Citrus College Lifelong Learning Center was designed with career training in mind. With the addition of classrooms, labs, computers and office machinery, the new building serves as the base of operations for the Continuing Education and CalWORKs programs.

The nearest community college to Citrus College is East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program (5.2 miles away).