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Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education, often abbreviated as BPACE, is a coeducational, community education center, located in Baldwin Park, California, United States. Apart from regular technical courses, the institution provides part time education to people with regular jobs. The institute also has a distance education program for students who live far away from the campus.
Some of the services offered by the institute are academic/career counseling service, on-campus day care for students' children, placement services for completers and remedial services. The placement services have a high rate of success. The on-campus day care services enable parents to take classes while their children are taken care of by caregivers.
Baldwin Park can be found in Baldwin Park, CA (a large suburb). The school is a public institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Baldwin Park.
The most common majors at the school are in office and administration, construction trades, and mechanics and repair.
Baldwin Park does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.
In 2007-2008, 1,200 students were enrolled in the school. Baldwin Park has a large minority student population. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education.
More complete details are provided below.
Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education
4640 Maine Ave
Baldwin Park, CA 91706-4221
General Phone: (626) 856-4101
http://www.bpace.k12.ca.us
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repair | 162 | automobile mechanics, computer repair |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 147 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse |
| Office and Administration | 123 | office data entry |
| Medical Support and Technology | 105 | medical coding, pharmacy tech, medical assistant, electrocardiograph tech |
| Construction Trades | 96 | electrician, property management |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 85 | cosmetoloty instructor |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 43 | computer networking, web design |
| Family and Social Work | 22 | child development |
| Business and Management | 21 | accounting technology |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 15 | restaurant and catering management |
| Therapy and Counseling | 8 | massage therapy |
Number of programs and degrees for Baldwin Park in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 429 | 11 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 398 | 7 |
In 2007-2008, Baldwin Park had a total enrollment of 1,200 students (546 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 29% |
| 40-49 | 41% |
| 50-64 | 24% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 95% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Part-Time | 82 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Baldwin Park, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Baldwin Park participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3067400)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Baldwin Park Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Student employment services On-campus day care Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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