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Los Angeles Southwest College (LASC)
- 1600 W Imperial Hwy.
- Los Angeles, CA 90047
- OPEID College Code: 00704700
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- General Phone: (323) 241-5225
- President: Dr. Jack E. Daniels, Iii
- Website: www.lasc.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 6,095
- College Alias: LASC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Los Angeles Southwest College is committed to providing an environment for quality learning to enrich the lives of our diverse population.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.lasc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: LASC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 3% | 60% | 80% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $1,250 | $2,874 | $616 | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $702 | $698 | $676 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,585 | $4,832 | $4,680 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,482 | $1,314 | $1,287 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,936 | $8,910 | $9,117 |
| Other Expenses | $3,348 | $3,528 | $3,213 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,330 | $3,528 | $3,177 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $2,184 | $2,012 | $1,963 |
| Out of State | $7,067 | $6,146 | $5,967 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,468 | $14,450 | $14,293 |
| Out of State | $20,351 | $18,584 | $18,297 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,514 | $5,792 | $5,140 |
| Out of State | $10,397 | $9,926 | $9,144 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 6,095 Undergraduate: 6,095
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,606 Female: 4,489
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,606 Female: 4,489
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,509 Part-Time: 4,586
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,509 Part-Time: 4,586
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 24 | 0.4% |
| American Indian | 14 | 0.2% |
| Black | 4,104 | 67% |
| Asian | 105 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1,523 | 25% |
| White | 62 | 1% |
| Unknown | 263 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 907 | 15% |
| Ages 18-19 | 839 | 14% |
| Ages 20-21 | 631 | 10% |
| Ages 22-24 | 704 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 816 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 568 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 473 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 773 | 13% |
| Ages 50-65 | 365 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 19 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 405 | 189 | 216 |
| Faculty Status | 267 | 60 | 207 |
| Tenured Faculty | 49 | 49 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 267 | 60 | 207 |
| Primarily Instruction | 267 | 60 | 207 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Professionals | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 113 | 109 | 4 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 44 | 42 | 2 |
| Skilled Crafts | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 32 | 32 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $77,556 (47) | $81,515 (22) | $74,072 (25) |
| Instructor | $77,556 (47) | $81,515 (22) | $74,072 (25) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $66,059 (13) | $63,655 (6) | $68,119 (7) |
| Instructor | $66,059 (13) | $63,655 (6) | $68,119 (7) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $72,463 (60) | $75,208 (28) | $70,061 (32) |
| Instructor | $72,463 (60) | $75,208 (28) | $70,061 (32) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 153 | 105 | 48 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 150 | 103 | 47 |
| Basketball | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Football | 66 | 66 | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Cross Country | 19 | - | 19 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $6,392 | $9,092 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $7,620 | $8,550 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Basketball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Football | 7 | 7 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 6 | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Cross Country | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 43%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 27%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 9% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 9% |
| Female | 9% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 33% |
| Black | 10% |
| Asian | 25% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Robbery | 7 | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 6 |
| Burglary | 1 | 11 |
| Vehicle Theft | 9 | 8 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
