East Los Angeles College Healthcare Programs

Located in Monterey Park, California, East Los Angeles College is a public institution. Monterey Park is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is East Los Angeles College?

Contact details for East Los Angeles College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA 91754-6099
Phone:	323-265-8650
Website:	www.elac.edu

How Do I Get Into East Los Angeles College?

You can apply to East Los Angeles College online at: https://www.laccd.edu/Students/opencccapply/applyelac/Pages/default.aspx

East Los Angeles College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford East Los Angeles College?

East Los Angeles College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 29,506 undergraduate students at East Los Angeles College, with 5,033 being full-time and 24,473 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,033 full-time undergraduates at East Los Angeles College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of East Los Angeles College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	496
Black or African American	124
Hispanic or Latino	4,044
White	104
International Students	105
Other Races/Ethnicities	160

Over 50 countries are represented at East Los Angeles College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and Hong Kong.

Online Learning at East Los Angeles College

In 2022-2023, 15,815 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at East Los Angeles College has changed over the last few years.

East Los Angeles College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	62	0	6	68
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	31	13	44
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	25	14	0	39
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	0	17	18	35
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	2	0	31	33
Registered Nursing	0	29	0	29
Medical/Clinical Assistant	10	6	12	28
Physical Therapy Assistant	13	0	0	13
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	8	0	0	8
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	0	2	0	2
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	120	99	80	299

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.