Bellus Academy-Poway

School Highlights

Bellus Academy-Poway serves 422 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 77%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 422 students
  • Minority enrollment: 90%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

Bellus Academy-Poway
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
294 staff

Student Body

The student population of Bellus Academy-Poway has grown by 46% over five years.
The Bellus Academy-Poway diversity score of 0.69 is less than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has grown by 13% over five years.
Total Enrollment
422 students
2,311 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of Bellus Academy-Poway and community college average number of enrollment of California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
32:1
# Full-Time Students
422 students
1,232 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of Bellus Academy-Poway and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
# Part-Time Students
n/a
8,299 students
This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Bellus Academy-Poway.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of California.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
240 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
422 students
1,155 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Bellus Academy-Poway and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
63 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
8,457 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
7%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in Bellus Academy-Poway and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
% Asian
4%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bellus Academy-Poway and the percentage of Asian community college students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
2%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bellus Academy-Poway and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
30%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bellus Academy-Poway and the percentage of Black community college students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
10%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bellus Academy-Poway and the percentage of White community college students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
45%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Bellus Academy-Poway and the percentage of Hawaiian community college students in California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
% Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Bellus Academy-Poway and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bellus Academy-Poway.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in California.
Diversity Score
0.69
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Bellus Academy-Poway and the community college average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.625%
0.4221%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Bellus Academy-Poway and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4304%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$22,800
$34,700
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Bellus Academy-Poway and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of California by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
89%
85%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Bellus Academy-Poway and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,164
$10,063
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Bellus Academy-Poway and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Bellus Academy-Poway and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in California by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
92%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 422 students
  • Minority enrollment: 90%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

San Diego County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.71, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in San Diego County, CA is Concorde Career College-San Diego. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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