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Los Angeles Southwest College

Los Angeles Southwest College
1600 W Imperial Hwy
Los Angeles, California 90047

Website: Los Angeles Southwest College

Type of college:2-year public

Degree types offered: Associate's, Less than one year, One but less than two years

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Anthropology
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Biology General
  • Business
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Child Care and Guidance Workers and Management
  • Computer and Information Sciences Other
  • Computer Programming
  • Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement Administration
  • Drafting General
  • Drama / Theater Arts General
  • Economics General
  • Electrical / Electronics Equip. Installer
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • History General
  • Intermedia
  • Journalism
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Music General
  • Nursing (RN Training)
  • Paralegal / Legal Assistant
  • Physics General
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Psychology General
  • Real Estate
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies

Classification: Associate’s Colleges: These institutions offer associate’s degree and certificate programs but, with few exceptions, award no baccalaureate degrees.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 5,710
Undergraduate enrollment 5,710
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 27%
Women 73%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 79%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1%
Hispanic 17%
White non-Hispanic 1%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

Los Angeles Southwest College Information