Los Angeles Trade Technical College

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$1,196
2024 Average Net Price
$13,154
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
12,519
25.3% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
34.7%
164 Graduates

About

Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Los Angeles Trade Technical College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (283 degrees awarded), Biological & Physical Sciences (88 degrees), and Registered Nursing (66 degrees).

In 2024, 2,681 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Los Angeles Trade Technical College. 46.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 53.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (2,023 degrees), 5.97 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (339 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Los Angeles Trade Technical College is $1,196, which is $−6,988 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Los Angeles Trade Technical College is $1,196, which is $6,988 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,154.

In 2024, 59% of undergraduate students attending Los Angeles Trade Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,196
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Los Angeles Trade Technical College was $1,196. The cost of tuition at Los Angeles Trade Technical College is $−6,988 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,184).

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Average Net Price

$13,154
2024 Value
11.8%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Los Angeles Trade Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,154. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Los Angeles Trade Technical College grew by 11.8%.

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Other Student Expenses

$19,431
Room and Board
$938
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Los Angeles Trade Technical College was of $19,431 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 9.26% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $938. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 18.6% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

59%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
1%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

59% of undergraduate students at Los Angeles Trade Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 1.72% with respect to 2023, when 58% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Los Angeles Trade Technical College had a total enrollment of 12,519 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Los Angeles Trade Technical College is 3,172 students and the part-time enrollment is 9,347. This means that 25.3% of students enrolled at Los Angeles Trade Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Los Angeles Trade Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 75.5% Hispanic or Latino, 12.9% Black or African American, 4.9% White, 2.42% Asian, 2.17% Two or More Races, 0.168% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Los Angeles Trade Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (52.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (25.7%) and Black or African American Female (6.95%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

25.3%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Los Angeles Trade Technical College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 12,519 students. The full-time enrollment at Los Angeles Trade Technical College is 3,172 and the part-time enrollment is 9,347. This means that 25.3% of students enrolled at Los Angeles Trade Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.1% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

65%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Los Angeles Trade Technical College was 65%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Los Angeles Trade Technical College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    9,451 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    1,614 enrolled students
  3. White
    614 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Los Angeles Trade Technical College is 75.5% Hispanic or Latino, 12.9% Black or African American, 4.9% White, 2.42% Asian, 2.17% Two or More Races, 0.168% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 40.5% White, 29.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 189 students (1.51%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 209 fewer women than men received degrees from Los Angeles Trade Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Los Angeles Trade Technical College is hispanic or latino (2,023 degrees awarded). There were 5.97 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (339 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Los Angeles Trade Technical College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (283 degrees awarded), followed by Biological & Physical Sciences (88 degrees) and Registered Nursing (66 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Los Angeles Trade Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (300 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (497 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (311 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Los Angeles Trade Technical College are Construction managers (41,134 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (36,091 people), Other managers (25,428 people), Preschool & kindergarten teachers (18,684 people), and Education administrators (14,057 people).

The most specialized majors at Los Angeles Trade Technical College in 2024 are Construction (300 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (497 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (311 degrees), Human Sciences (95 degrees), and Communication Technologies (29 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Los Angeles Trade Technical College are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Los Angeles Trade Technical College are Construction (300 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (497 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (311 degrees), Human Sciences (95 degrees), and Communication Technologies (29 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Los Angeles Trade Technical College are Elementary & secondary schools (85,189 people), Construction (83,401 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (26,623 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (24,258 people), and Child day care services (22,115 people).

The most specialized majors at Los Angeles Trade Technical College are Construction (300 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (497 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (311 degrees), Human Sciences (95 degrees), and Communication Technologies (29 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Los Angeles Trade Technical College.
Most Common (2024)
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    252 degrees awarded
  2. Electrician
    127 degrees awarded
  3. General Cosmetology
    108 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Los Angeles Trade Technical College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 252 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,445
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
1,236
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 1,445 degrees were awarded to men at Los Angeles Trade Technical College, which is 1.17 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,236).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 187 degrees were awarded to men at Los Angeles Trade Technical College in Automobile Mechanics Technology, which is 18.7 times more than the 10 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 357 degrees were awarded to men at Los Angeles Trade Technical College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.01 times more than the 178 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

16%
100% Completion Time
27%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 16% of students graduating from Los Angeles Trade Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 27% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 32% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    2,023 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    339 degrees awarded
  3. White
    106 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Los Angeles Trade Technical College is hispanic or latino (2,023 degrees awarded). There were 5.97 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (339 degrees).

1.57% of degree recipients (42 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Male
    1,150 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Female
    873 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    234 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Los Angeles Trade Technical College is hispanic or latino male (1,150 degrees awarded). There were 1.32 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (873 degrees).

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Operations

false Los Angeles Trade Technical College employs 183 Instructors. Most academics at Los Angeles Trade Technical College are Male Instructor (99), and Female Instructor (84).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Los Angeles Trade Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 98 employees, Service, with 71 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 29 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $4.55M - Federal
  2. $14.1M - State
  3. $7.53M - Local

As of 2024, Los Angeles Trade Technical College received $4.55M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $14.1M from state grants and contracts, and $7.53M from local grants and contracts.

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Instructional Salaries

$25.5M
Instructional Salaries
183
Number of Employees

In 2024, Los Angeles Trade Technical College paid a total of $25.5M to 183 employees working as instructors, which represents 38.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $763k (4.03%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Los Angeles Trade Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 98 employees, Service with 71 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 29 employees.

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