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# El Camino Community College District

Large public community college in suburban Los Angeles serving 21,599 students with low tuition.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 33.885229, -118.329913

### Summary

Large public community college in suburban Los Angeles serving 21,599 students with low tuition.

### Description

El Camino Community College is a public two-year institution in Torrance, California, serving the South Bay area with transfer and career pathways. As a large community college, it enrolls over 21,000 students pursuing degrees and certificates across liberal arts and occupational programs.

In-state tuition is $1,104 annually, with total cost of attendance matching tuition for California residents. Out-of-state students pay $7,590 per year. The college's low cost and open-access model make it a practical entry point for students beginning higher education or seeking to complete general education requirements before transferring to a four-year institution.

El Camino serves students who need flexible scheduling, workforce training, and an affordable start to a degree. Many students use the college as a pathway to California State University or University of California schools. For more information about programs, enrollment, and support services, visit www.elcamino.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 113,980
- **State**: CA
- **City**: Torrance
- **Address**: 16007 Crenshaw Blvd
- **Zip Code**: 90506
- **Sector Group**: Public 2-Year
- **Official Website**: www.elcamino.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Suburb
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $1,104
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $7,590
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $1,104
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $7,590
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 21,599
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $-7,730,165
- **Carnegie Classification**: Mixed Associate Large
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities