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Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education

Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education

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.

Overview of Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education

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.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in office and administration, construction trades, and mechanics and repair.

Baldwin Park Selectivity

Baldwin Park does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.

Student Body

In 2007, 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.

Contacting Baldwin Park

Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education
4640 Maine Ave
Baldwin Park, CA 91706-4221
General Phone: (626) 856-4101
http://www.bpace.k12.ca.us

Baldwin Park Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology297medical assistant, medical coding, pharmacy tech, electrocardiograph tech
Mechanics And Repair199automobile mechanics, computer repair
Construction Trades167electrician, property management
Office And Administration131office data entry
Beauty And Cosmetology118cosmetoloty instructor
Nursing And Emergency Medicine40nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse
Business And Management36accounting technology
Computer Science And Engineering34computer networking, web design
Family And Social Work26child development
Cooking And Culinary Arts21restaurant and catering management
Therapy And Counseling0massage therapy

Number of programs and degrees for Baldwin Park in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years7097
Award of less than 1 academic year36011

Baldwin Park Student Body

In 2007, Baldwin Park had a total enrollment of 1,200 students (403 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White4%
Black2%
Hispanic77%
Asian11%
American Indian0%
Unknown6%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-2429%
40-4941%
50-6424%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
California95%

Baldwin Park Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Part-Time82 %

Baldwin Park Room and Board (2007)

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.

Baldwin Park Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Baldwin Park participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3067400)

Baldwin Park Degree Programs (2007)

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

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Baldwin Park Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Baldwin Park Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Baldwin Park % students 40 years or older
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Baldwin Park Minority % of student body
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Baldwin Park % of degrees in office and administration
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Baldwin Park % of degrees in construction trades
Male % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Baldwin Park Male % of student body
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Baldwin Park Number of degree programs
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Baldwin Park % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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