East Los Angeles College vs. Ohlone College

Comparable Facts

Compare East Los Angeles College in Monterey Park, CA with Ohlone College in Fremont, CA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

East Los Angeles College is larger than Ohlone College based on total student enrollment (33,677 students vs. 9,061 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• East Los Angeles College is located in Monterey Park, CA (Small City setting); Ohlone College is in Fremont, CA (Rural Fringe setting).
• East Los Angeles College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Ohlone College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: East Los Angeles College 33:1; Ohlone College 26:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ohlone College are 13% lower than at East Los Angeles College ($22,104 vs. $25,407).
• Out-of-state tuition is 21.3% higher at East Los Angeles College than at Ohlone College (about $1,858 more per year; $10,572 vs. $8,714).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at East Los Angeles College than at Ohlone College (85% vs. 59%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by East Los Angeles College students is 46.7% larger than aid received by Ohlone College students ($7,098 vs. $4,840).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both East Los Angeles College and Ohlone College.

Loans and repayment

• More Ohlone College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East Los Angeles College students, three years after graduation (41% vs. 39%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.