Fifty five percent of the students who graduate from
the California State University (CSU) system have attended
a community college. Twenty nine percent of graduates
from the University of California (UC) system have
attended a community college.
Our nine colleges offer educational opportunities to students in more than 36 cities and communities covering an area of more than 882 square miles.
ENROLLMENT FIGURES,
Fall 2009
City
18,174
Pierce
22,139
East
27,703
Southwest
7,650
Harbor
9,524
Trade-Tech
14,429
Mission
10,501
Valley
19,733
West
10,811
Instructional TV
428
TOTAL:
141,215
STUDENT PROFILE,
Fall 2009
50.6%
Latino
15.8%
African-American
14.1%
Asian
17.4%
White
28%
Non-Native English speaking
40%
Below the poverty line
17%
From homes in which parents received only elementary
education (according to 2007 survey)
AGE OF STUDENT POPULATION,
Fall 2009
20 and under
26.8%
20-24
31.1%
25-34
22.5%
35 and over
19.6%
COURSE
LOAD,
Fall 2009
Full Time (12+ credit hours)
26.9%
Part Time
73.1%
EDUCATIONAL
GOALS,
Fall 2009
Vocational
30%
Transfer
36.3%
General Education
10.7%
Transitional
6.8%
Unknown/Undecided
16.2%
FEES for California
community college students, 2009-2010
Los Angeles Community
Colleges
$26 per
unit
For more detailed
research and statistics about the Los Angeles Community
College District and its students, please visit
the Office
of Institutional Research and Information(link
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