Campus Identity
Los Angeles City College is a public community college in Los Angeles, CA. The nearest beach is about 12 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 40 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 81/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Los Angeles City College is a public community college in Los Angeles, CA. The nearest beach is about 12 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 40 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 81/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
School Size & Setting
10,000–19,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
12 miles
Santa Monica Beach, CA
Weather
Hot Climate
64°F avg school-year
Ski Town
California
California
California
Nearest Beach
Santa Monica Beach, CA
Ocean access within 12.3 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Los Angeles, CA
Station: LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,196 | $8,970 |
| Fees | $42 | $42 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $1,238 | $9,012 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFields of Study
106 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Los Angeles City College located?
Los Angeles City College is located in Los Angeles, CA. The main campus address is 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Los Angeles City College?
For the 2023–24 academic year, Los Angeles City College charges $1,196/year for in-state students and $8,970/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $9,012/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Los Angeles City College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Los Angeles City College the right fit for me?
Whether Los Angeles City College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($8,970/year out-of-state), campus culture in Los Angeles, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Los Angeles City College against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Los Angeles City College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Size
- 10,000–19,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 64°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 81/100
- Nearest Airport
- Burbank, CA (BUR) · 9 mialso SMO (10 mi), HHR (12 mi)
Location
Los Angeles, CA