Los Angeles Pierce College
Los Angeles Pierce College at a Glance
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About Los Angeles Pierce College
According to Wikipedia, Los Angeles Pierce College, shortened to Pierce College or simply Pierce, is a public community college in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California. It is part of the Los Angeles Community College District and is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. It serves 22,000 students each semester.
Los Angeles Pierce College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 76% | 47% |
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 Pierce 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 Pierce College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Los Angeles Pierce College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $47,028 a year, and 83% 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 Pierce College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 25,666 | 25,666 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Los Angeles Pierce College?
Los Angeles Pierce College is located at 6201 Winnetka Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91371-0002.
How Safe is Los Angeles Pierce College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Los Angeles Pierce 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 Pierce College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of 0.02%. 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 Pierce College Known For?
Los Angeles Pierce College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Criminal Justice
- Earth Sciences
- Law
- Social Work
- Mathematics
- Medical
- History
- Computer Science
- Political Science
- Physics
- Biology
- Communications
- Business
- Sociology
- Engineering
- Literature
- Psychology
- Education
- Nursing
- Philosophy
- Economics
Los Angeles Pierce College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Los Angeles Pierce 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 Pierce College ranks #463 in the U.S. and #860 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #561 in the U.S. and #2283 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
earth-science DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #602 in the U.S. and #2099 worldwide for influence in Law.
Los Angeles Pierce College ranks #657 in the U.S. and #1580 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #658 in the U.S. and #2685 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #664 in the U.S. and #2415 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #707 in the U.S. and #2086 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #790 in the U.S. and #3518 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #819 in the U.S. and #3554 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #823 in the U.S. and #3454 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #952 in the U.S. and #4078 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #974 in the U.S. and #3679 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #1018 in the U.S. and #3799 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #1050 in the U.S. and #3422 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #1168 in the U.S. and #6126 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #1222 in the U.S. and #3704 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #1255 in the U.S. and #3286 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #1355 in the U.S. and #5539 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #1394 in the U.S. and #3519 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #1842 in the U.S. and #6156 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
philosophy DegreesLos Angeles Pierce College ranks #1854 in the U.S. and #8017 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesWho Are Los Angeles Pierce College's Most Influential Alumni?
Los Angeles Pierce College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Social Work, and History. Here are some of Los Angeles Pierce College's most famous alumni:
- Diane Warren
- An American songwriter.
- Kevin Mitnick
- An American hacker .
- Elayne Angel
- An American body piercer.
- Bob Eubanks
- An American television/radio personality and game show host.
- Mark Harmon
- An American actor.
- Lisa-ann Gershwin
- An American-Australian marine biologist.
- Ron Goldman
- An American waiter and murder victim.
