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Los Angeles Mission College is a two-year community college located in Los Angeles, California. The college opened its doors to students in the February of 1975. It is the ninth college established in the Los Angeles Community College District. The campus is spread across an area of more than 20 acres. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.
Los Angeles Mission College’s campus is home to several clubs and organizations. It also fields several competitive men’s and women’s teams in sports like baseball, softball and soccer.
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Campus Location13356 Eldridge Avenue Sylmar, CA 91342-3245 USA Main Tel: (818) 364-7600 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Los Angeles Mission College HighlightsWhere Los Angeles Mission College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in family and social work, liberal arts, and law.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of students.
- Racially diverse student body.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 298 | 37 | | < 1 year certificate | 157 | 10 | | 1-2 year certificate | 102 | 12 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Los Angeles Mission College was 8,493 in 2007-2008 (5,526 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 606 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,470 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,482 |
Financial Aid: Los Angeles Mission College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 49 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 3 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 17 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (2 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (2 awarded) - Accounting
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Retailing and Retail Operations
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
- Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (6 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Technology
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (18 awarded) - Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
DESIGN (5 awarded) - Graphic Design
- Interior Design
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (12 awarded) - Visual and Performing Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (1 awarded) ENGINEERING (0 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (2 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Engineering Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (188 awarded) - Adult Development and Aging
- Child Development
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
- Human Development and Family Studies
HOSPITALITY (12 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
- Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
- Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
LAW (60 awarded) - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (167 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (5 awarded) MEDIA (4 awarded) - Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
MEDICINE (7 awarded) - Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (20 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (0 awarded) SCIENCE (1 awarded) - Biological and Physical Sciences
- Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (17 awarded) - Corrections and Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (28 awarded)
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