| Type | Less than 2 year, Public |
|---|---|
| Campus locale | Suburb: Large |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate |
| Calendar system | Differs by program |
| Student body size | Small |
|---|---|
| Student to faculty ratio | 32 to 1 |
| Students retention rate | 61% |
| On-time graduation rate | 50% |
Located in Baldwin Park, California, BPACE is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.
One of the notable aspects of Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.
Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.
The retention rate of students at BPACE is 61% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in California is 85%, while the national average is 76%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at BPACE do not continue their studies after the first year.
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Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education
Tuition & Fees
Medical/Clinical Assistant
| Program Length | 12 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $1,715 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,225 |
| Total Cost | $2,940 |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
| Program Length | 12 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $3,065 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,764 |
| Total Cost | $4,829 |
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Barbering/Barber
| Program Length | 12 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $3,065 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,783 |
| Total Cost | $4,848 |
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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
| Program Length | 10 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $1,135 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,355 |
| Total Cost | $2,490 |
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Average Net Price
The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education was $8,473. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.
Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships
Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, public colleges in California and nationwide.
| California's average | $10,382 |
|---|---|
| National average | $12,007 |
How does BPACE's $8,473 net price compare to similar institutions nationwide?
| College name | College Type | Average net price | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD
Concord
CA
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Public | $16,983 |
100% Expensive
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Tuition Plans
Tuition plans offered by Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education during 2022 academic year.
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Prepaid tuition planNot Offered
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Guaranteed tuition planNot Offered
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Tuition payment planNot Offered
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Other alternative tuition planNot Offered
Financial Aid
Average Grant & Scholarships
In 2022, 68 of freshman students at Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education received on average $3,349 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.
Financial Aid By Income Level
Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.
Post-9/11 GI Bill
Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.
Academic Programs
Construction Trades
Total number of students graduated under this category 74Electrician
Culinary and Personal Services
Total number of students graduated under this category 49Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Barbering/Barber
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant
Health Professions
Total number of students graduated under this category 43Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Automotive Technology
Total number of students graduated under this category 14Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Business
Total number of students graduated under this category 0Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Outcome
Graduation Rate
Out of 217 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 109 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 153 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).
70.5%
Dropout Rate
Out of 217 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 64 students dropped out of the school.
29.5%
Students Population
Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at BPACE is largely skewed towards men students, with 61.9% of undergraduate students being men and 38.1% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 362, with 138 women and 224 men.
- men 61.9% 224 students
- women 38.1% 138 students
Students Age Diversity
- 25-29 25% 90 students
- 30-34 17% 61 students
- 20-21 15% 55 students
- 22-24 15% 55 students
- 40-49 11% 40 students
- 35-39 8% 30 students
- 18-19 4% 16 students
- 50-64 4% 13 students
Miscellaneous
Service Offerings
- On-campus day care for students' children
- Remedial services
- Placement services for graduates
- Academic/career counseling services
- Employment services for students
Educational Offerings
- Academic
- Occupational
- Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
- Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
- High school education
Veteran Services
- Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)