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Los Angeles Southwest College

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Participates in Title IV Federal Student Aid Programs

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Institutional Information

Address

1600 West Imperial Highway Los Angeles, CA 90047

Phone

323-241-5400

Website

Website

System

Los Angeles CCD

Staff Liaison

Nickawanna Shaw

Degrees

Associate of Science, Associate of Science for Transfer, Associate of Arts, Associate of Arts for Transfer, Certificate of Achievement, Other

Total Enrollment

6,316

Academic calendar

Semester Plan

Institutional Type

Public (state/local) two-year

Accreditation Information

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Most Recent Commission Action

June 15, 2023

Initial Accreditation

1970

Name Position Role
Dr. Lawrence L. Bradford Vice President of Academic Affairs Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO)
Dr. Anthony J. Culpepper Ed.D., JD President Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Name Address Location Type Status
Los Angeles Southwest College 1600 West Imperial Highway
Los Angeles, CA 90047
US		 Main Campus Active
Program Name Degree Type Method of Assessment Credits required for Program Completion Title IV Distance Education Correspondence Education
Administration Of Justice Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Computer Science: Information Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Drafting Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Early Childhood Education Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Electronic Skills Certificate (2) Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Electronics Technology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Engineering, All Options (C) Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Geography Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Geology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts (4) Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics - Computer Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics: Computer Science Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics: General Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Nursing Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Nutrition And Dietetics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Physics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Physics Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Psychology Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Public Health Associate of Science Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Accounting Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Administration Of Justice Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Anthropology Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Art Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Art History Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts Associate of Science for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Anthropology Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Associate Of Arts in Social Justice Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Biology Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Bus. Admin.- Accounting Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business Administration Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business Administration: Accounting/General Business Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business Administration: Banking and Finance Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Business Administration: Economics Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Child Development Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Child Development Teacher Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Communication Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Communication Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Computer Science Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Dance Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
English Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
English Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Ethnic Studies: African American Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Ethnic Studies: American Cultures Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Ethnic Studies: Chicano Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Ethnic Studies: Native American Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
History Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
History Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Humanities Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Interdisc. Studies (Opt. 1): Social and Behavioral Sciences Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Interdisc. Studies (Opt. 2): Social and Behavioral Sciences Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Interdisciplinary Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Interdisciplinary Studies: Arts & Humanities Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Interdisciplinary Studies: Arts & Humanities II Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Journalism Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Journalism Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Kinesiology Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Law Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Law Paralegal Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Legal Assistant (C) Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts (Transfer) Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts: Administration of Justice Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts: Child Development Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts: Computer Applications and Office Technology Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts: Computer Science Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts: Electronics Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts: English Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts: Natural Sciences Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts: Psychology Of Substance Abuse Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts: Real Estate Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Liberal Studies (Teaching Preparation) Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Management/Supervision Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Mathematics - Computer Science Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Music Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Nursing, RN Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Pan American Studies Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Political Science Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Sociology Associate of Arts Hybrid (combination of credit or clock hours and direct assessment) 60 Yes Yes No
Spanish Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Speech Communication Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Theater Associate of Arts Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Political Science Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Psychology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Sociology Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Spanish Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Studio Arts Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Theatre Arts Associate of Arts for Transfer Credit-based using credit hour 60 Yes Yes No
Accounting Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Apple Coding Developer Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Apple Coding Foundations Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Business Management (See Memo Below) Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 17 Yes Yes No
Chemical Dependency Counselor Program Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 33 Yes Yes No
Child Development Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Child Development Director Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Child Development Teacher Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 20 Yes Yes No
Cloud Computing Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Computer Science: Homeland Security and Computer Network Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 19 Yes Yes No
Management/Supervision Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 24 Yes Yes No
Personal Trainer Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Real Estate Broker Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 28 Yes Yes No
Social Justice Certificate of Achievement Credit-based using credit hour 18 Yes Yes No
Review Type Commission Review
Midterm Report June 2027
Comprehensive Peer Review June 2030