Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$10,261Average net price / year
29%Graduation rate
$36,190Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$12,750Median debt at graduation
11,198Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $1,238
- Out-of-state tuition
- $10,572
- Total cost of attendance
- $18,924
- Books & supplies
- $1,062
- Average net price
- $10,261
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $9,814
- $30–48k
- $10,076
- $48–75k
- $11,783
- $75–110k
- $14,784
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 29%
- First-year retention
- 67%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $28,854
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $36,190
- Median debt (graduates)
- $12,750
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 26%
- Students with federal loans
- 4%
Programs: what graduates earn
5 of 106 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 649 | $29,946 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 53 | $83,699 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 506 | $44,088 | — |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 237 | $56,162 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 10 | $97,578 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 11,198
- Part-time
- 74%
- Women / men
- 56% / 44%
- White
- 21%
- Hispanic
- 51%
- Black
- 9%
- Asian
- 9%
- International
- 3%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 30:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $114,237 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 35%
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
- Website
- www.lacc.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 2% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 3% of degrees
- Foreign Languages – 2% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 6% of degrees
- Legal Professions – 3% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 42% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Los Angeles City College cost?
The average net price after grants is $10,261 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $1,238 and the full cost of attendance is $18,924.
How much do Los Angeles City College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $36,190 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
29% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Los Angeles
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · Public · 33,475 students |
$12,548 | 9% | 93% | $82,511 |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit · 20,443 students |
$32,740 | 10% | 92% | $92,498 |
| California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · Public · 19,562 students |
$3,967 | 91% | 53% | $59,211 |
| Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA · Public · 9,998 students |
$12,323 | — | 35% | $35,233 |
| Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit · 7,094 students |
$48,381 | 45% | 79% | $78,349 |
| Los Angeles Southwest College Los Angeles, CA · Public · 3,706 students |
$5,964 | — | 34% | $32,172 |
| Smith Chason College Los Angeles, CA · Private for-profit · 2,447 students |
$34,367 | — | 72% | $58,004 |
| American Career College-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · Private for-profit · 2,168 students |
$32,408 | — | 75% | $38,430 |
| Occidental College Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit · 1,877 students |
$38,263 | 44% | 81% | $75,951 |
| Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit · 1,719 students |
$21,413 | 73% | 53% | $72,379 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.