Citrus College

Public certificate school in Glendora, CA that costs an average of $850 a year after financial aid and graduates 49% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$850
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
49%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$46,835

PublicLarge suburb8,286 undergraduates

Cost of Citrus College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$11,080
Tuition and fees, in-state$1,254
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$11,334
Books and supplies$1,089
Average net price after aid$850

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$850

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Citrus College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate49%
First-year retention70%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$38,506
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$46,835
Rank in California (earnings)56th of 224 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$9,500
Typical monthly loan payment$108 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants32%
Students with federal loans1.3%

Majors and programs at Citrus College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (34)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services301$27,201—
Accounting and Related Services36——
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians39——
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection52——
Business Administration, Management and Operations1——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services6——
Computer and Information Sciences8——
Computer Programming15——
Computer Software and Media Applications4——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management———
Construction Trades, Other———
Criminal Justice and Corrections80——
Dance1——
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions21——
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians13——
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft3——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians15——
English Language and Literature22——
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations———
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians47——
Film/Video and Photographic Arts22——
Fine and Studio Arts3——
Forestry39——
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations3——
Homeland Security1——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services68——
Human Resources Management and Services3——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1,531——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other1,152——
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants79——
Real Estate125——
Special Education and Teaching2——
Taxation2——
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians192——

Associate's degree programs (59)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing57$102,160—
Accounting and Related Services3——
Anthropology9——
Architectural Sciences and Technology10——
Area Studies4——
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians21——
Biological and Physical Sciences———
Biology107——
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection17——
Business Administration, Management and Operations656——
Business/Commerce———
Communication and Media Studies79——
Computer Science105——
Computer Software and Media Applications10——
Construction Trades, Other———
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services81——
Criminal Justice and Corrections215——
Dance5——
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions14——
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians8——
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft80——
Economics28——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians13——
Engineering17——
English Language and Literature44——
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other14——
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians34——
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies38——
Film/Video and Photographic Arts21——
Fine and Studio Arts63——
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services5——
Forestry33——
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences2——
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences261——
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs———
History43——
Homeland Security1——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services113——
Journalism8——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities27——
Mathematics55——
Music51——
Natural Resources Conservation and Research3——
Non-Professional Legal Studies1——
Philosophy5——
Physical Sciences9——
Physics18——
Political Science and Government23——
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants50——
Psychology298——
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication5——
Real Estate19——
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics7——
Social Sciences102——
Sociology226——
Special Education and Teaching52——
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness140——
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians21——
Visual and Performing Arts78——

Similar colleges in California

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Allan Hancock CollegeSanta Maria$3,975—$46,603
West Los Angeles CollegeCulver City$5,238—$45,826
Cuesta CollegeSan Luis Obispo$5,891—$53,127
Los Angeles Trade Technical CollegeLos Angeles$3,531—$42,277
Merced CollegeMerced$714—$43,058
College of the DesertPalm Desert$17,769—$44,228
Foothill CollegeLos Altos Hills$2,851—$64,467
Chabot CollegeHayward$9,873—$53,180

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About Citrus College

TypePublic certificate school
LocationGlendora, CA
SettingLarge suburb
Undergraduates8,286
Student-to-faculty ratio24 to 1
AccreditorWestern Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Websitecitruscollege.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Citrus College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $11,080 a year (tuition and fees: $1,254 in-state, $11,334 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $850 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $850.

How much do Citrus College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $46,835 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 56th of 224 similar colleges in California.

What is Citrus College's graduation rate?

49% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 70% of first-year students return for a second year.