Hacienda La Puente Adult Education

14101 E. Nelson Ave
La Puente, CA 91746
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education serves 491 students (77% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the state community college average of 44:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 77%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 491 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
  • Minority enrollment: 91%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Programs offered
Completion Rates

School Overview

The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Institution Level
Less than 2 years (below associate)
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
26 staff
72 staff
Number of Programs Offered
17
8
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Hacienda La Puente Adult Education has declined by 86% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Hacienda La Puente Adult Education diversity score of 0.49 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has declined by 23% over five years.
Total Enrollment
491 students
2,140 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
44:1
# Full-Time Students
376 students
1,022 students
# Part-Time Students
115 students
5,816 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
491 students
2,055 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
376 students
967 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
115 students
5,816 students
% Asian
17%
12%
% Hispanic
69%
46%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
9%
23%
% Two or more races
1%
5%
% Unknown races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
87%
42%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$27,300
$34,700

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
39%
85%
Acceptance Rate
100%
81%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Hacienda La Puente Adult Education?
The acceptance rate of Hacienda La Puente Adult Education is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 81%.
What is Hacienda La Puente Adult Education's ranking?
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Average community college minority breakdown, Most Programs Offered and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 491 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
  • Minority enrollment: 91%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Los Angeles County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.64, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Los Angeles County, CA is Theatre of Arts. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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