El Camino College
Torrance,
CA
•2-Year Public•
El Camino College Admissions
It is not competitive to get into El Camino College.
If you are thinking about applying to El Camino College, the regular decision application deadline is August 27 and the application fee costs $50.
El Camino College Admissions Stats at a Glance
Here is an overiew of some of El Camino College's admissions stats.
| El Camino College 2023 | Admissions Statistics |
|---|---|
| Admissions Test Policy | Not optional |
| Waitlist | No |
El Camino College Application Deadlines
These are the application deadlines for El Camino College.
| Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Decision I | No | – | – |
| Early Decision II | – | – | – |
| Early Action | No | – | – |
| Regular Decision | Yes | 8 27 | – |
Considering Applying Early to El Camino College?
El Camino College does not offer early decision or early action.
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How Challenging Is It To Get Admitted to El Camino College?
Getting into El Camino College is not competitive. El Camino College has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.
In 2022, El Camino College **accepted .
Schools that are not competitive to get into, like El Camino College, accept virtually all applicants regardless of high school rank or test scores.
Transferring to El Camino College
For more information on transferring to El Camino College, contact the school directly.
For Students Waitlisted to El Camino College
El Camino College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
What Does El Camino College Look For in an Applicant?
Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are they consider most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the areas where you shine.
Admissions Factors at El Camino College
Curious about the factors that are considered by El Camino College during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
| Admissions Factor | Level |
|---|---|
| Geographical Residence | Very Important |
| State Residency | Very Important |
| Academic GPA | Considered |
Make sure to check with El Camino College for more information on admission factors.
El Camino College 2022-2023 Application Requirements
To apply to El Camino College, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with El Camino College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
| Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Requirements | – | – | √ | official trade school, college, or university transcripts |
| Transcript of High School Record | √ | – | – | – |
GPA and Testing
What GPA Do I Need To Get Into El Camino College?
El Camino College has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
Standardized Test Scores
El Camino College does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
More Information on Transferring to El Camino College
Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.
El Camino College Admissions FAQs
Can I defer my acceptance to El Camino College?
❌ Students who are admitted to El Camino College must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.
Does El Camino College accept transfer credits?
✅ El Camino College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. El Camino College accepts:
• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES
Does El Camino College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?
✅ El Camino College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.
Do I have to submit test scores to El Camino College?
✅ El Camino College is not test optional.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at El Camino College?
❌ El Camino College does not offer early decision.
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El Camino College Admissions Requirements
Admission Difficulty
Open Admission
Unknown
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El Camino College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Aug 27
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to El Camino College is Aug 27.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to El Camino College is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
El Camino College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
Not available
Reading SAT Range
Not available
El Camino College GPA
Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
Not available
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Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
24,895
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
N.A.
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Aug 27
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