Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in La Puente, CA. It offers 17 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (11/2/2011 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Hacienda La Puente Adult Education is Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor and the 2025 tuition and fees is $2,123. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor programs ($7,334). The length of the program is 1,000 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Hacienda La Puente Adult Education.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | $2,123 | $1,492 | 1,000 Hours | 9 Months | $7,334 |
| 2 | Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | $1,305 | $1,585 | 600 Hours | 5 Months | $9,978 |
| 4 | Welding Technology/Welder | $2,845 | $594 | 1,080 Hours | 10 Months | $10,695 |
| 5 | Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | $2,350 | $650 | 1,080 Hours | 10 Months | $13,812 |
| 6 | Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | $2,335 | $387 | 1,080 Hours | 10 Months | $2,358 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 491 students attended Hacienda La Puente Adult Education in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 26 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 17 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 52 (full-time) and 28 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Hacienda La Puente Adult Education is 77% and the retention rate is 91% at the school.
| Student Population | 491 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 77% |
| Number of Faculty | 43 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Hacienda La Puente Adult Education is $2,123
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
44% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,843 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $2,123 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,492 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $10,800 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $2,151 |
| Average Financial Amount | $3,843 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education offers 16 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 622 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 2 | 0 | 84 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 4 | 0 | 239 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 10 | 0 | 299 |
| Total | 16 | 0 | 622 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Hacienda La Puente Adult Education are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 622 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 84 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 239 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 299 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 84 completers |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | ✕ | 33 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 51 |
| Total | 84 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 123 completers |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 123 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 44 completers |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 44 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 50 completers |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 50 |
| Business | ✕ | 22 completers |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 22 |
| Total | 239 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 149 completers |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 37 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | 91 |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 21 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 41 completers |
| Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 41 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 23 completers |
| Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 23 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 39 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 39 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 47 completers |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 10 |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | ✕ | 33 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician | ✕ | 4 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 299 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 491 students have enrolled into Hacienda La Puente Adult Education. By gender, 176 male and 315 female students are attending the school.
There are 40 White (8.15%), 13 Black/African American (2.65%), 365 Hispanic (74.34%), 71 Asian (14.46%), and 365 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 491 | 176 | 315 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Black/African American | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Hispanic | 365 | 122 | 243 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 40 | 11 | 29 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 14101 E. Nelson Ave, La Puente, CA
- 626-934-2801
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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