Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, California
- Two-year college
- Public
- City
- 11,198 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Child care and early education
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 132 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 41 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 30 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
- Computer Systems AnalysisCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,085
- Data Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $27,643
- Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 26 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 24 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,575
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,279
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,169
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,159
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $53,952
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 25 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 72 finishedGraduates here earned $92,267 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Other programs (73)
- American Sign LanguageCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $38,250
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 34 finishedNationally: $27,737
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $29,515
- Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate degree · 219 finishedNationally: $33,713
- Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $33,380
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 25 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 83 finishedNationally: $41,208
- Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificate · 43 finishedNationally: $54,610
- Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $40,381
- ChemistryAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $36,707
- Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 18 finishedNationally: $33,346
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $38,618
- Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftCertificate · 44 finishedNationally: $23,873
- Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $22,567
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCertificate · 48 finishedNationally: $37,213
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsAssociate degree · 20 finished
- EconomicsAssociate degree · 44 finishedNationally: $42,934
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $47,691
- English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate degree · 22 finishedNationally: $27,003
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $43,067
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $35,157
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,382
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $31,611
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCertificate · 70 finishedNationally: $29,024
- Film/Video and Photographic ArtsAssociate degree · 28 finishedNationally: $28,195
- Finance and Financial Management ServicesCertificate · 11 finishedNationally: $51,339
- Finance and Financial Management ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $42,478
- Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 31 finishedNationally: $24,176
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesCertificate · 9 finishedNationally: $40,792
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $25,749
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, OtherCertificate · 13 finished
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsCertificate · 27 finishedNationally: $52,388
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $44,599
- Geography and CartographyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,792
- Graphic CommunicationsCertificate · 6 finishedNationally: $24,502
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 209 finishedNationally: $37,910
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 103 finishedNationally: $38,650
- Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsCertificateNationally: $34,451
- Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsAssociate degreeNationally: $36,179
- Human Resources Management and ServicesAssociate degreeNationally: $48,237
- Human Services, GeneralCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $34,193
- Human Services, GeneralAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $32,008
- JournalismAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $28,005
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 710 finishedGraduates here earned $48,917 a year afterNationally: $35,042
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 543 finishedNationally: $34,134
- MarketingCertificateNationally: $43,966
- MarketingAssociate degreeNationally: $38,094
- MathematicsAssociate degree · 34 finishedNationally: $36,826
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 10 finishedNationally: $41,294
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $38,048
- MusicCertificateNationally: $27,777
- MusicAssociate degree · 15 finishedNationally: $26,345
- Non-Professional Legal StudiesCertificate · 16 finishedNationally: $58,040
- Non-Professional Legal StudiesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $34,993
- PhilosophyAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $33,648
- PhysicsAssociate degree · 12 finishedNationally: $35,965
- Political Science and GovernmentAssociate degree · 24 finishedNationally: $34,854
- Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 94 finishedNationally: $30,994
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,320
- Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $28,590
- Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociate degree · 43 finishedNationally: $27,637
- Real EstateCertificate · 27 finishedNationally: $45,163
- Real EstateAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $34,704
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCertificate · 11 finishedNationally: $42,581
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsAssociate degree · 12 finishedNationally: $41,894
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCertificate · 23 finished
- Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate degreeNationally: $33,090
- SociologyAssociate degree · 26 finishedNationally: $33,731
- Special Education and TeachingCertificate · 10 finishedNationally: $42,428
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $28,258
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 18 finishedNationally: $32,424
- TaxationCertificate · 7 finished
- Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $26,742
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $4,875per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $14,536sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $1,238Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 3%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 32%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $35,6126 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $42,19410 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $14,250federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 20%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 27%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Los Angeles City College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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