Admission Requirements
Downey Adult School is a public adult education institution located in Downey, California. It offers a variety of educational programs and services for adults 18 years and older.
The school’s mission is to provide quality education and training that empower adults to reach their personal, academic, and career goals.
Adults can enroll in classes for credit or non-credit. There are also a variety of non-credit courses offered, such as English as a Second Language (ESL), citizenship, and GED preparation.
To enroll in classes for credit, students must meet the following requirements:
• Be 18 years of age or older
• Have a government-issued photo ID
• Take a placement test (if required)
• Meet with a counselor to develop an educational plan
To enroll in non-credit classes, students must:
• Be 18 years of age or older
• Have a government-issued photo ID
Adults who want to enroll in the school’s GED program must:
• Be 18 years of age or older
• Have a government-issued photo ID
• Take a placement test
• Meet with a counselor to develop an educational plan
Downey Adult School also offers a variety of community services, such as adult literacy tutoring, job search assistance, and computer classes.
Financial Aid
State Aid |
|
Percentage of students receiving state aid |
2% |
Average state aid |
$100 |
Institutional Aid |
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Percentage of students receiving institutional aid |
0% |
Student Loans |
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Percentage of students receiving a student loan |
0% |
Degrees Offered
- Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year offered
- Certificates of 1 year, but less than 2 year
- Certificates of 2 years, but less than 4 year
Majors Offered
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- Court Reporting and Captioning/Court Reporter
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant