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The campus of Citrus College is in Glendora, California, which is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Citrus College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Citrus College is known for its programs in science, music, art studies, personal services, and beauty and cosmetology.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
Citrus College has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
In 2005, Citrus College had 11,937 students enrolled (7,376 full-time equivalent). The school has a large minority student population.
Citrus College is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
More complete details are provided below.
Citrus College
1000 W Foothill Blvd
Glendora, CA 91741-1899
General Phone: (626) 963-0323
Admissions Phone: (626) 914-8511
Financial Aid Phone: (626) 914-8592
http://www.citruscollege.edu
Citrus College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 404 | social services, liberal arts and sciences, English language and literature, library science |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 222 | cosmetology |
| Business And Management | 125 | business, accounting, sales and marketing, business management |
| Science | 86 | biological and physical sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 76 | licensed practical nurse |
| Music | 60 | music management |
| Mechanics And Repair | 56 | diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics, electrical installation and repair, autobody repair, small engine mechanics |
| Art Studies | 50 | visual and performing arts |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 45 | criminal justice and police |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 15 | dental assistant |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 6 | health and physical education |
| Construction Trades | 5 | construction trades |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 3 | photography, commercial art |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 2 | forestry |
| Engineering Technician | 2 | water quality and recycling tech, architectural drafting, drafting, HVAC tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 1 | computer graphics, system administration |
| Fine Arts | 1 | ceramics |
| Family And Social Work | 1 | child development |
| Office And Administration | 0 | administrative assistant, office management |
| Design | 0 | graphic design |
| Education And Teaching | 0 | early childhood special ed |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 0 | dance courses |
Number of programs and degrees for Citrus College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 684 | 23 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 268 | 14 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 208 | 22 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Citrus College had a total enrollment of 11,937 students (7,376 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 33% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 40% |
| Asian | 10% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 7% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 30% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 90% |
| State unknown | 10% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 66 % |
| Part-Time | 48 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Glendora, 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (626) 914-8511
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 754 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,624 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,260 |
Financial Aid:
Citrus College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 116600)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (626) 914-8592
Citrus College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 71 | 53 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 20 | 18 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 25 | 17 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $89,226 | 11 | $57,108 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $89,226 | 11 | $57,108 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 86 | $70,126 | 62 | $65,402 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 86 | $70,126 | 62 | $65,402 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
System Administration/Administrator
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Forestry, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dance, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education/Teaching Individuals - Early Childhood Spec Ed Pgms
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
FINE ARTS
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Science/Librarianship
Social Sciences, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
MUSIC
Music Management and Merchandising
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
Photography
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Citrus College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in personal services (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in beauty and cosmetology (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in art studies (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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