Campus Identity
West Los Angeles College is a public college in Culver City, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 5 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 47 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
West Los Angeles College is a public college in Culver City, CA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 5 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 47 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
West Los Angeles College is a 5,000–9,999, suburban school. The campus is 5 miles from Venice Beach, CA and 35 miles from Mt. Waterman Ski Lift, LLC.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Suburban setting
Beach Access
5 miles
Venice Beach, CA
Weather
Warm Climate
62°F avg school-year
Ski Town
West Los Angeles College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Waterman Ski Lift, LLC, 35 miles away. All are within 47 miles of campus.
California
California
California
Beach Town
Students at West Los Angeles College are 5 miles from Venice Beach, CA, putting the coast within easy reach any day of the week.
Venice Beach, CA
Ocean access within 4.9 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Culver City, CA
Culver City has a mild climate, with winters averaging 57°F in Dec and summers peaking around 71°F in Aug.
Station: CULVER CITY · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
West Los Angeles College in CA earns a composite safety score of 91/100, rated Very 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
76 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 West Los Angeles College located?
West Los Angeles College is located in Culver City, CA. The main campus address is 9000 Overland Avenue, Culver City, CA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend West Los Angeles College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, West Los Angeles 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 $9,634/year — what students actually pay. Use West Los Angeles College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is West Los Angeles College the right fit for me?
Whether West Los Angeles 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 ($9,634/year after aid), campus culture in Culver City, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh West Los Angeles College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with West Los Angeles College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Culver City, CA
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 62°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 91/100
- Nearest Airport
- Santa Monica, CA (SMO) · 4 mialso LAX (5 mi), HHR (6 mi)
Location
Culver City, CA
