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Los Angeles Harbor College
Los Angeles Harbor College

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA, USA
Public
2 Year

Overview

Los Angeles Harbor College is a public, 2-year institution established in Wilmington, California. LAHC academics feature the Harbor Advantage program, which is divided into two years (the Harbor Promise year and the Harbor Success year) and provides students with counseling and workshops depending on their academic progress. Eligible students can also enroll in the Los Angeles College ​Promise program in order to attend college tuition-free for one year.

Average Net Price:
$9,334
Campus Setting:
Major city
Average GPA
2.5

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$9,334
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$1,238
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$10,130
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$938
Average Net Price By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$11,445
$30k - $48k
$11,683
$48k - $75k
$13,451
$75k - $110k
$15,873
$110k+
$16,160
Financial Aid: visit page

Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
23%
Average Aid Per Year
$7,488
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
23%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,638
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$4,811

 

Students receiving state aid
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$2010
Students receiving federal aid
74%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,638

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
0%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$2,722
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$5,750
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$60
Students receiving federal loans
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$2,722

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
2 Year
Campus Setting
Major city

Admissions Requirements

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No
Test Optional
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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Yes
Dual Enrollment
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Yes

Important Deadlines

Application TypeApplication DeadlineReply Deadline
Fall Regular DecisionSeptember 3

Rolling Admissions

The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
95%
2.5
Average GPA
Students Enrolled By Household Income

< $30k
161
$30k - $48k
49
$48k - $75k
42
$75k - $110k
7

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Associate's
Total Number of Students
7,384
Total Number of Undergrads
7,384
Student:Faculty Ratio
26:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Semester

Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Online Undergrad Degrees
  • Summer Sessions
Learning Options
  • Honors Program
 

Degrees and Majors

MAJORS
42

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
Ethnicity

African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Unknown

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
39%
61%
Residency
In-State Students
95%
Size of Town
Major city
US States Represented
14
Countries Represented
15
Ethnicity
African American
10%
Asian/Pacific Islander
11%
Hispanic
62%
White
10%
Multiracial
4%
Unknown
2%
Percent of First Generation Students
55%
Student Organizations
13
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
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Yes
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is checked
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
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Yes
Mobile campus emergency alert
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After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$38,900
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$5,750
Loan Default Rate
10%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$60
I learned as much as I could depending on how well the teachers and books presented the material. The classroom environment is relaxed so there's no pressure for deadlines and stuff like that.
LISETTE from San Pedro, CA
harbor college is full of opportunity for all students. there are so many resources available to help you. the staff at lahc is definitely there to see you succeed!
Scheherazade from San Pedro, CA
it is a great school with lots of opportunity here. it is filled with great teachers that can really help a student in many aspects of their life. harbor college is a great school for all those that are pursuing further education.
Jake from San Pedro, CA
I am learning a lot. The professors are great, though there will always be some that you may not enjoy. The classrooms are great, very neat, a good environment to learn in.
Alias from San Pedro, CA
With the right teachers, you will learn quite a lot as long as you pay attention. Each class I have taken so far has so far taught me something new.
Christopher from Wilmington, CA
The Financial Aid department is really helpful.
Justina from San Pedro, CA
I wouldn't trade it for any other community college any day. I am the vice-president of the school.
Steven from San Pedro, CA
Harbor College is a very liberal and diverse school. I find the professors to be very laid-back and very happy. Even with the budget cuts, the professors maintain optimism and keep the students motivated.
Stacy from San Pedro, CA
it is a very diverse capus, i really like it. i haven't had one boring teacher, great teachers here. very easy to find parking.
oskar from San Pedro, CA