Los Angeles City College is an urban oasis of learning that educates minds, opens hearts, and celebrates community.As a comprehensive community college, Los Angeles City College offers programs, course work, support, and guidance to develop a community of learners-both near and far-with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for optimal growth and action in their personal and professional lives.
As its primary mission, Los Angeles City College offers post-secondary lower division arts and sciences, and vocational courses enabling the student to complete:
- A curriculum designed in preparation for transfer to a four-year university
- An associate degree or certificate leading directly to entrance into the work force
The College affirms the essential role of remedial and basic skills instruction, English as a Second Language (ESL), and support services that are intrinsic to student success at the post-secondary level.
The College advances state, regional, and local economic growth, and global competitiveness, through education, training, and services that contribute to work force improvement.
The College commits to providing educational and cultural activities that contribute to the general well being of the community it serves.
