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Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, California · Public community college · Training programs available:
Address: 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029 · Phone: (323) 953-4000 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Sanction on record, since lifted — Oct 2024 · Probation · Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology; Jun 2025 · Renewal of Accreditation. 2 sanction actions in the window.
Los Angeles City College is a public trade and career school in Los Angeles, CA offering radiology and sonography programs, accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
Los Angeles City College has a 29.2% completion rate, below the state average of 64.2%, with median graduate debt of $12,750 and median earnings of $36,190 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data; contact the school for current tuition. Los Angeles City College participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), and about 26.2% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $70,210 | $121,260 | $137,770 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in California (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 10 | $77,642 | $69,732 | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 1 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Los Angeles City College is a public trade and career-training campus located in Los Angeles, California. It participates in federal financial aid programs (Title IV), meaning students can use FAFSA, Pell Grants, and federal loans to help pay for programs here. The school holds accreditation from the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. Its primary trade offering is in radiology and sonography programs, with 11 program completers reported in federal data.
Looking at the numbers reported for this campus: the completion rate is 29.2%, which is below the state average of 64.2%. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $12,750, and median earnings ten years after entry were $36,190. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 26.2% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a meaningful share of low-income students are enrolled.
This campus, with an undergraduate enrollment of 11,198 in a large city locale, may suit students pursuing focused radiology and sonography training within a larger public college setting. Career changers and adult students should independently verify program length, schedule, and cost by contacting the school directly, since these details are not reported here. To confirm accreditation status and review updated federal outcome data, prospective students can consult the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard directly.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Los Angeles City College's primary trade offering reported in federal data is radiology and sonography programs, with 11 completers noted. Two program families are listed in federal data for this campus overall.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited. It holds accreditation from the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA, Pell Grants, and federal loans here.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate reported is 29.2%, which is below the state average of 64.2%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $12,750 according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry are reported as $36,190.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Los Angeles City College is a public institution. Public control can affect tuition levels and mission compared to for-profit or private nonprofit schools, though specific tuition figures are not reported here.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation directly with the listed accrediting bodies, or review updated federal outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?117788.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Program length and schedule details are not reported in the data provided, so fit for adult career changers cannot be confirmed from this listing alone; contact the school to ask about scheduling options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing and certification requirements are not reported in this federal data; contact the school or check with your state's licensing board for radiology and sonography requirements.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Los Angeles City College at (323) 953-4000 or visit https://www.lacitycollege.edu/ for application information.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.