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Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, California·Public, 2-year·Far West
6-yr Graduation
36%
Enrollment
9,463
peer median 6,620
Avg net price
$11,245
+$4.1k vs Community College
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About

Los Angeles Harbor College (LAHC) is a public community college in Wilmington, California. It is one of two community colleges serving the South Bay region of Los Angeles. LAHC serves mainly students from Harbor City, Carson, San Pedro, Gardena, Lomita, Wilmington and the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

Outcomes & equity

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
36%
Full-time retention
72%

What families actually pay

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$10,367
$30–48k$11,267
$48–75k$12,940
$75–110k$15,961
$110k+$12,591

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$11,245
+$4,067vs Community College median $7,178
Pell recipients
77.6%
Federal loans
0.6%

Academic programs

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs65
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

1,764 total
01Liberal Arts
1,01857.7%
02Multi/Interdisciplinary
27015.3%
03Biological Sciences
1297.3%
04Psychology
925.2%
05Business
724.1%
06Social Sciences
502.8%
07Health Professions
462.6%
08Security/Protective
402.3%
09Parks/Recreation
241.4%
10Communication
231.3%

Enrollment & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
9,463
12-mo unduplicated
16,412
Undergraduate
16,412
Graduate
12,315

Gender split

Men
40%6,616
Women
60%9,796

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
58.5%
White
15.7%
Black
11.0%
Asian
7.8%
Two or more
3.6%
Unknown
2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
Non-resident
0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%

Faculty

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
27.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
103

Los Angeles Harbor College vs IPEDS peer group

The peer institutions Los Angeles Harbor College selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectLos Angeles Harbor College
36%9,463$11,245Community College
Arizona Western College
8,964$9,582Community College
Bucks County Community College
6,232$7,561Community College
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
3,914$5,517Community College
Catawba Valley Community College
4,904$9,415Community College
Central Arizona College
5,053$4,591Community College
Central Oregon Community College
4,332$10,765Community College
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College
6,121$2,974Community College
College of San Mateo
9,901$1,504Community College
College of Southern Maryland
5,062$9,867Community College
Contra Costa College
6,538$6,522Community College
County College of Morris
6,131$9,259Community College
Cuyamaca College
8,905$6,187Community College
Dutchess Community College
6,606$8,433Community College
Estrella Mountain Community College
10,109$12,211Community College
Evergreen Valley College
9,336$12,591Community College
Germanna Community College
8,544$6,239Community College
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
6,334$2,991Community College
Lakeland Community College
4,358$7,557Community College
Middlesex Community College
9,374$3,694Community College
Mission College
6,909$5,198Community College
Monterey Peninsula College
7,173$13,498Community College
Moreno Valley College
11,920$1,996Community College
North Idaho College
4,585$11,481Community College
Northeast Lakeview College
9,355$4,582Community College
NorthWest Arkansas Community College
8,412$5,719Community College
Onondaga Community College
8,537$7,178Community College
Rowan College at Burlington County
6,620$6,101Community College
South Puget Sound Community College
4,871$9,090Community College
SUNY Broome Community College
5,327$8,035Community College
West Valley College
7,655$1,842Community College
Peer group median36%6,620$7,178

Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Effectiveness
Address
1111 Figueroa Place, Wilmington, CA 90744

The mission of the Office of Institutional Effectiveness is to assure academic quality, institutional effectiveness and institutional integrity in achieving the college mission which is​ the success of our students.

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Documents & reports (2)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Notable alumni (16)

A curated list of alumni recognized for notable achievements across industries.

  • Ben Cayetano
    Politics
  • Michael Dudikoff
    Film
  • David Hackworth
    Military
  • Juanita Millender-McDonald
    Politics
  • Dennis Johnson
    Basketball
  • Mike Watt
    Music
  • Ben Rowen
    Athletics
  • Brenda Rosales Coria
    Athletics
  • Bryan King
    Athletics
  • Chris Ferragamo
    Other
  • David Olsen
    Athletics
  • Geoff Skarr
    Other
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