Pasadena City College

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Accredited

Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC)

Open

Enrollment

$2,800

Avg. Tuition

28,000

Total Students

Urban

Pasadena, CA

Founded 1924

53-acre Pasadena main campus + Foothill Campus + Community Education Center

About Pasadena City College

Pasadena City College (PCC) is a public community college in Pasadena, just east of Los Angeles. PCC's Career Technical Education (CTE) division offers strong programs in automotive technology, welding (SMAW, GTAW/TIG, oxy-acetylene), HVAC/R, robotics, and airframe and powerplant (A&P) technology. The 1570 E. Colorado Blvd campus is one of the largest community college campuses in California.

Trade Programs Available

Hvac TechnicianWeldingElectricianAutomotive TechnicianCosmetologyMedical AssistantDental AssistantCarpentryCulinaryIt Networking

Programs Offered

Welding (Basic) - Occupational Skills Certificate

Certificate

Duration: 9 months
Tuition: $2,200

Welding Technology

AS Degree

Duration: 24 months
Tuition: $3,500

HVAC/R

Certificate or AS + EPA 608 prep

Duration: 12-18 months
Tuition: $3,000

Automotive Technology

AS Degree + ASE prep

Duration: 24 months
Tuition: $3,500

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P)

AS Degree + FAA A&P prep

Duration: 24 months
Tuition: $4,500

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
30:1
Hands-On Training
60%
Start Dates
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Weekend Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

16+

Minimum Age

Free

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED OR 18 years of age
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Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $2,800
Books & Supplies $700
Equipment Fees $200
Estimated Total $3,700

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • California College Promise Grant
  • Cal Grant
  • Pell Grant
  • PCC Foundation Scholarships

Graduate Outcomes

N/A

Graduation Rate

N/A

Job Placement Rate

N/A

Licensure Pass Rate

Top Employers

JPL (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)CaltechLA-area aerospace and aviation employersMajor SoCal automotive dealershipsPasadena-area HVAC and welding contractors

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available Childcare Available Transportation Assistance

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