West Los Angeles College

www.wlac.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,196

2023 Average Net Price

$9,426

After Financial Aid

2023 Graduation Rate

21.4%

127 Graduates

About

West Los Angeles College is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. N/A

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Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,426.

In 2023, 53% of undergraduate students attending West Los Angeles College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 2% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,196

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at West Los Angeles College was $1,196. N/A

This chart compares the tuition costs of West Los Angeles College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

In 2023 West Los Angeles College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,426. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of West Los Angeles College grew by 20.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of West Los Angeles College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

53%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

53% of undergraduate students at West Los Angeles College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at West Los Angeles College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Graduates

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at West Los Angeles College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (949 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (122 degrees), and Legal (57 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Police officers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at West Los Angeles College are Police officers (138,480 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (113,782 people), Other managers (90,248 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (56,262 people), and Education administrators (37,833 people).

The most specialized majors at West Los Angeles College in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (949 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (122 degrees), Legal (57 degrees), Human Sciences (40 degrees), and Protective Services (57 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at West Los Angeles College are Surgeons, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at West Los Angeles College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (949 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (122 degrees), Legal (57 degrees), Human Sciences (40 degrees), and Protective Services (57 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at West Los Angeles College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (324,795 people), Elementary & secondary schools (255,043 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (80,674 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (80,382 people), and Legal services (71,373 people).

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

16%

150% Completion Time

In 2015, 7% of students graduating from West Los Angeles College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 16% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 21% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.