Student Population at East Los Angeles
Total Enrollment
33,677 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
33,677
Online Enrollment
12,938
Men Students
17,539
Women Students
16,138
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 33,677 students have enrolled at East Los Angeles College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 17,539 male and 16,138 female students are attending East Los Angeles College. By attendance status, there are 5,572 full-time students and 28,105 part-time students.
The number of students at East Los Angeles College is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Allan Hancock College and College of the Canyons, its population is very large (average population is 10,084).
East Los Angeles College offers online degree/certificate programs and 12,938 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares East Los Angeles's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
East Los Angeles has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 10,084 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in California average (20,004 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| East Los Angeles College | 33,677 | 33,677 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 10,084 | 10,084 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in California | 20,004 | 18,707 |
The below chart compares the student population between East Los Angeles College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 17,539 male and 16,138 female students attending East Los Angeles. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.09 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at East Los Angeles.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 33,677 | 5,572 | 28,105 |
| Men | 17,539 | 2,553 | 14,986 |
| Women | 16,138 | 3,019 | 13,119 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 22,106 Hispanic students (65.64%) and 3,863 White students (11.47%) at East Los Angeles College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at East Los Angeles College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 56 | 38 | 18 |
| Asian | 2,246 | 1,214 | 1,032 |
| Black or African American | 2,042 | 1,060 | 982 |
| Hispanic | 22,106 | 10,150 | 11,956 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 47 | 39 | 8 |
| White | 3,863 | 2,620 | 1,243 |
| Two or More Races | 336 | 167 | 169 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 2,786 | 2,153 | 633 |
| Total | 33,677 | 17,539 | 16,138 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 15,703 students whose age under twenty five and 13,983 students whose age is over thirty years old at East Los Angeles College.
Especially, 4,411 students are younger than eighteen and 252 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at East Los Angeles College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 33,677 | 17,539 | 16,138 |
| Under 18 | 4,411 | 1,863 | 2,548 |
| 18-19 | 4,547 | 2,168 | 2,379 |
| 20-21 | 3,423 | 1,585 | 1,838 |
| 22-24 | 3,322 | 1,541 | 1,781 |
| 25-29 | 3,988 | 1,954 | 2,034 |
| 30-34 | 3,595 | 1,932 | 1,663 |
| 35-39 | 2,641 | 1,465 | 1,176 |
| 40-49 | 4,314 | 2,727 | 1,587 |
| 50-64 | 3,181 | 2,148 | 1,033 |
| 65 and over | 252 | 154 | 98 |
| unknown | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 33,677 | 17,539 | 16,138 |
Online Student Population
At East Los Angeles College, 18,378 students (54.57% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 12,938 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 12,828 students live in California where East Los Angeles College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 33,677 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 12,938 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 5,440 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 15,299 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 12,938 |
| California Residents | 12,828 |
| Other State in U.S. | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 54 |
| Unknown | 56 |
