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Los Angeles Southwest College student guide: campus events and game days, $5,964 average net price, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.

What's on at Los Angeles Southwest College

Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.

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By the numbers

Los Angeles Southwest College at a glance

Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Undergraduates3,706
AdmissionOpen
Average net price$5,964per year, after aid
Total cost$13,624per year, before aid
Graduation rate34%
Return for year two52%
Median earnings$32,17210 years after starting
Students per teacher22 to 1

Most popular majors

  1. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree · 319 reported graduates$26,633median pay a year after
  2. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 230 reported graduates
  3. Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's Degree · 96 reported graduates
  4. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's Degree · 30 reported graduates
  5. Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's Degree · 30 reported graduates

Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.

Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.

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How much does Los Angeles Southwest College cost?

The average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,964 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $13,624 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What is the graduation rate at Los Angeles Southwest College?

34% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 52% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.

Is Los Angeles Southwest College hard to get into?

Los Angeles Southwest College has open admission. Source: College Scorecard.

What are the most popular majors at Los Angeles Southwest College?

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (associate's degree), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (undergraduate certificate or diploma), Biological and Physical Sciences (associate's degree). Source: College Scorecard.

How much do Los Angeles Southwest College students earn after college?

Median earnings ten years after starting are $32,172. Source: College Scorecard.

When was Los Angeles Southwest College founded?

Los Angeles Southwest College was founded in 1967. Source: Wikidata.

Where is Los Angeles Southwest College?

1600 W Imperial Hwy, Los Angeles, CA, about 13 miles from Pico Rivera.

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