Los Angeles Harbor College
Los Angeles Harbor College at a Glance
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About Los Angeles Harbor College
According to Wikipedia, Los Angeles Harbor College 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.
Los Angeles Harbor College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 72% | 41% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Los Angeles Harbor College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $1,238 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Los Angeles Harbor College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Los Angeles Harbor College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $47,368 a year, and 84% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Los Angeles Harbor College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 16,412 | 16,412 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Los Angeles Harbor College?
Los Angeles Harbor College is located at 1111 Figueroa Place, Wilmington, CA 90744-2397.
How Safe is Los Angeles Harbor College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Los Angeles Harbor College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Los Angeles Harbor College has a violent crime rate of 0.01% and a property crime rate of 0.06%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft).
What Is Los Angeles Harbor College Known For?
Los Angeles Harbor College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- Political Science
- History
- Biology
- Communications
- Engineering
- Business
- Medical
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Computer Science
Los Angeles Harbor College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Los Angeles Harbor College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Los Angeles Harbor College ranks #1090 in the U.S. and #4203 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #1091 in the U.S. and #2863 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #1252 in the U.S. and #5384 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #1265 in the U.S. and #4037 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #1360 in the U.S. and #5608 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #1398 in the U.S. and #5273 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #1575 in the U.S. and #7930 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #1766 in the U.S. and #6412 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #1884 in the U.S. and #6456 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #1977 in the U.S. and #3911 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #2154 in the U.S. and #5515 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #2299 in the U.S. and #7267 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #2379 in the U.S. and #7985 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
philosophy DegreesLos Angeles Harbor College ranks #3337 in the U.S. and #12102 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesWho Are Los Angeles Harbor College's Most Influential Alumni?
Los Angeles Harbor College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Social Work, Psychology, and Criminal Justice. Here are some of Los Angeles Harbor College's most famous alumni:
- Mike Watt
- A Musician, songwriter.
- Dennis Johnson
- A NBA basketball player .
- Dana Rohrabacher
- An American politician.
- Dock Ellis
- An American baseball player .
- Haven Moses
- An American football player.
- Don Horn
- An American football player.
- Justin Miller
- An American baseball player, born in 1977.
- Michael Dudikoff
- An American actor and martial artist.
- Richard Johnson
- An American football wide receiver.
