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Citrus College

Glendora, California·Public, 2-year·Far West·citruscollege.edu
6-yr Graduation
41%
Total enrollment
10,429
peer median 17,333
Avg net price
$3,800
-$1.7k vs Community College
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About

Citrus College is a public community college in Glendora, California. The Citrus Community College District, which supports the institution, includes the communities of Azusa, Claremont, Duarte, Glendora and Monrovia.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
41%
Full-time retention
70%

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 93 Title IV programs, 2 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 91 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
93
Passing
2
2.2% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

93programs
  • Passing2 · 2.2%
  • No Data91 · 97.8%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
2
No data
91

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

2
Business/Commerce General
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+31.6%
$47,500 vs $36,082
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+206.8%
$110,694 vs $36,082

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges

Accredited since 1952Next review Oct 2028

Programmatic accreditations · 1

Action history · 7

  1. Feb 2023Removal of Monitoring Status
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)
  2. Apr 2021Grant Substantive Change: Program
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)
  3. Feb 2021Grant Substantive Change: Program
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)
  4. Jan 2021Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
  5. Jul 2020Grant Substantive Change: Program
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$2,561
$30–48k$2,401
$48–75k$6,611
$75–110k$8,151
$110k+$10,545

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$3,800
-$1,669vs Community College median $5,470
Federal loans
1.2%
In-state tuition
$1,204
Out-of-state
$9,844

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 4,118 students received $18.5M in Pell grants, alongside $1.2M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
4,118
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$18.5M
$18,543,709 total
Direct Loans
$1.2M
344 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

4k
20
3k
21
4k
22
4k
23
4k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$496K
177 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$641K
162 loan awards
Parent PLUS$55K
5 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 194 borrowers who entered repayment, 8 (4.1%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
4.1%
+1.8pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
194
Defaulted
8
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
10.0%
2017
4.3%
2018
11.1%
2019
4.1%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Citrus College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs83
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

1,333 total completions
01Business
33925.4%
02Social Sciences
19514.6%
03Health Professions
18914.2%
04Visual/Performing Arts
14510.9%
05Psychology
14410.8%
06Security/Protective
1088.1%
07Parks/Recreation
665.0%
08Family/Consumer Sci
534.0%
09Computer Sciences
523.9%
10Personal/Culinary
423.2%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
10,429
12-mo unduplicated
14,780
Undergraduate
14,780
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
44%6,479
Women
56%8,301

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
66.1%
White
15.1%
Asian
8.2%
Black
3.5%
Two or more
3.4%
Non-resident
2.2%
Unknown
1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
323
209 M · 114 W
Women athletes
35.3%
Athletic aid
$0
Total student aid
Budget
$3.0M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$0
$0
Recruiting expense
$0
$0
Head-coach salaries
$53K
$52K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 10

Football
80 M ·
$326K
Soccer
34 M · 23 W
$296K
Water Polo
18 M · 20 W
$128K
Baseball
35 M ·
$212K
Basketball
19 M · 15 W
$387K
Swimming
11 M · 17 W
$119K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.30
3 offenses · 9,975 students

3-year trend

0.082 yrs ago0.101 yr ago0.30Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
5
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Arson
2
Burglary
1

By location

3total
  • On campus2
  • Public property1

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs20
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
24.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
135

Citrus College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Citrus College selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectCitrus College
41%10,429$3,800Community College
11,720$9,376Community College
18,095$17,225Community College
21,859$693Community College
22,460$5,743Community College
14,494$29Community College
12,926$13,306Community College
12,275$5,240Community College
20,123$4,907Community College
14,494$5,699Community College
17,228$6,142Community College
21,664$5,170Community College
25,567$4,154Community College
19,521$8,090Community College
90.8%17,437$10,102Community College
12,075$7,461Community College
14,440$2,755Community College
24,985$5,001Community College
12,472$4,260Community College
13,523$8,165Community College
14,583$742Community College
12,301$5,736Community College
17,096$4,754Community College
24,597$3,123Community College
21,730$4,026Community College
12,334$10,029Community College
20,986$10,893Community College
19,973$4,882Community College
43,928$6,073Community College
24,609$6,935Community College
Peer group median41%90.8%17,333$5,470

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Explore the federal data for institutions in Citrus College's comparison group.

Citrus College Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness
Email
irpe [at] citruscollege.edu
Phone
626-852-8002
Address
CI 144, 1000 W. Foothill Blvd., Glendora, CA 91741

The institutional research, planning and effectiveness (IRPE) office supports the college's mission by providing data and analysis mostly related to program reviews in instruction, academic support and student services programs; the identification of measurable outcomes; and benchmarking progress toward longstanding institutional priorities and commitments.

Visit IR office page
Team
1 member
  • Lan Hao, Ph.D.
    Director of IRPE

Reports & documents (2)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Notable alumni of Citrus College (8)

A curated list of alumni recognized for notable achievements across industries.

  • Sheryl Cooper
  • Darian Cowgill
  • Hussein Farrah Aidid
  • Arnold H. Green
  • Ryan Hampton
    Athletics
  • Gabrial McNair
  • Christy Opara-Thompson
  • Amy Rutberg

Frequently asked questions about Citrus College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Citrus College.

What is the graduation rate at Citrus College?

Citrus College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 41% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Citrus College?

Citrus College reports a total enrollment of 10,429 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Citrus College?

The average net price at Citrus College is $3,800 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Citrus College located?

Citrus College is located in Glendora, California 91741-1899.

Who runs Institutional Research at Citrus College?

Citrus College's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness.

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