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Pomona Unified School District, commonly referred to as PUSD, traces its history to the first school of the Pomona Valley that was set up in 1871. In 1954, it was established under its present name as a result of the unification of the Pomona Elementary School District, Spadra Elementary School District, and Pomona High School District. The Adult and Career Education department of PUSD is located in Pomona, California.
Pomona Unified School District Adult and Career Education department offers career technical education that prepares adults for employment and career advancement. The special English-as-a-second language program caters to the non-native speakers of English.
Students of the Pomona Unified School District Adult and Career Education department are offered a variety of career counseling, job training, and job placement services. Extensive financial aid is also available for students in need.
PUSD is in Pomona, CA. Pomona is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. PUSD issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.
The school stays focused on a few key areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at PUSD include office and administration.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out PUSD, and many students are from other states.
Approximately 1,899 students study at the school (in 2007). PUSD is particularly welcoming to minority students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Provide the community with resources and opportunities for educational services which meet current and future individual needs."
More complete details are provided below.
Pomona Unified School District Adult And Career Education
1515 W Mission Blvd
Pomona, CA 91766-1233
General Phone: (909) 469-2333
http://www.pusd.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 177 | personal grooming, barber |
| Office And Administration | 146 | word processing |
| Production Trades | 14 | welding |
| Medical Administration | 8 | medical office assistant |
| Mechanics And Repair | 5 | mechanics and repairers |
Number of programs and degrees for PUSD in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 182 | 3 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 168 | 3 |
In 2007, PUSD had a total enrollment of 1,899 students (1,522 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 25% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 40% |
| Asian | 7% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 16% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 16% |
| 50-64 | 8% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 30 % |
| Part-Time | 19 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 70% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Pomona, 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:
PUSD participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3029600)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Barbering/Barber
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Mechanics and Repairers, General
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets PUSD Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study
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(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at PUSD with government-defined occupation categories)
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