Campus Identity
Los Angeles Mission College is a public community college in Sylmar, CA. The nearest beach is about 21 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 42 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Los Angeles Mission College is a public community college in Sylmar, CA. The nearest beach is about 21 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 42 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Los Angeles Mission College is a 10,000–19,999, urban school. The campus is 21 miles from Santa Monica Beach, CA and 28 miles from Mt. Waterman Ski Lift, LLC.
School Size & Setting
10,000–19,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
21 miles
Santa Monica Beach, CA
Weather
Hot Climate
63°F avg school-year
Ski Town
Los Angeles Mission College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Waterman Ski Lift, LLC, 28 miles away. All are within 46 miles of campus.
California
California
California
Nearest Beach
Students at Los Angeles Mission College are 21 miles from Santa Monica Beach, CA.
Santa Monica Beach, CA
Ocean access within 20.8 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Sylmar, CA
Sylmar has a warm climate, with winters averaging 56°F in Dec and summers peaking around 79°F in Aug.
Station: VAN NUYS Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Los Angeles Mission College in CA earns a composite safety score of 87/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
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
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,238 | $10,572 |
| Fees | $42 | $42 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $1,280 | $10,614 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
62 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 Mission College located?
Los Angeles Mission College is located in Sylmar, CA. The main campus address is 13356 Eldridge Avenue, Sylmar, CA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Los Angeles Mission College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Los Angeles Mission College charges $1,238/year for in-state students and $10,572/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $9,012/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,380/year — what students actually pay. Use Los Angeles Mission College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Los Angeles Mission College the right fit for me?
Whether Los Angeles Mission College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($13,380/year after aid), campus culture in Sylmar, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Los Angeles Mission College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Los Angeles Mission College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Sylmar, CA
- Size
- 10,000–19,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 63°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 87/100
- Nearest Airport
- Van Nuys, CA (VNY) · 8 mialso BUR (9 mi), SMO (21 mi)
Location
Sylmar, CA