What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 11,198
Larger than 91% of colleges
National median 1,603
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Average net price
$4,875
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $1,238
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $11,040
- Average net price
- $4,875
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 28.9%
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Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$42,194
Former students who received federal aid
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Total students
11,198
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Semester
Carnegie classification
Community college
A Community College with a majority of non-traditionally-aged students who later transfer to 4-year colleges.
Colleges like Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles Mission CollegeSylmar, CA
Sacramento City CollegeSacramento, CA
Allan Hancock CollegeSanta Maria, CA
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Los Angeles City CollegeLos Angeles, CA, United States
Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Campus
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Public
- Community college
Large city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityIn or next to Los Angeles, CA
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- lacitycollege.edu
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How much is Los Angeles City College tuition?
In-state tuition at Los Angeles City College is $1,238 and out-of-state tuition is $11,040 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $4,875 a year.
What is the average net price at Los Angeles City College?
The average net price at Los Angeles City College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $4,875 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Los Angeles City College?
24% of first-time, full-time students at Los Angeles City College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Los Angeles City College?
The closest matches are Los Angeles Mission College, Sacramento City College, and Allan Hancock College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- CollegesRef archive
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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