Los Angeles Harbor College
Los Angeles Harbor College is one of the one hundred three public 2-year colleges in California. The campus is located in an urban area, in Wilmington.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 8,861 students attend the school. Every year 23% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Los Angeles Harbor College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $1,196, and fees were $24. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $7,514 and $24 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleLarge City |
Number of Students8,861 |
Student to Faculty Ratio25:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate72% |
Nursing Programs
The Los Angeles Harbor College, Associate Degree Registered Nursing Program has been preparing students to become Registered Nurses since 1963. The program is approved by the Board of Registered Nursing and is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
The program prepares students to be eligible to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination to be licensed as Registered Nurses.
The Registered Nursing program is four semesters in length without taking into consideration time taken to complete pre-requisite courses. The program combines in class room theoretical instruction with a range of clinical practice opportunities and small group discussions.
Clinical experience allows students to take part in simulated clinical situations, nursing skills laboratories and community based experiences in home healthcare agencies and hospitals.
Admission Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited High School or GED equivalency
- Acceptance as a fully matriculated student at LAHC
- Complete pre-requisite courses (for anatomy, physiology, and microbiology prerequisite courses with no grade less than “C” for each and no more than one repetition in any of these courses and English 101 and Psychology 1 with a “C” grade or more)
- Meet LAHC math requirement
- Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher for all college level coursework
- Achieve minimum score entrance exam for basic academic skills
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 17 | 47 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges 01/01/1952 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 08/01/1997 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $46/credit | |
In State Students | $46/credit | |
Out of State Students | $261/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $2,070 | $2,070 | $11,745 |
ADN | 70 | $3,220 | $3,220 | $18,270 |
BSN | 125 | $5,750 | $5,750 | $32,625 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 69% of Los Angeles Harbor College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 45% | $4,623 |
Other Federal Grant | 6% | $554 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 68% | $1,556 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | -- | -- |
Federal Student Loans | 1% | $3,258 |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$10,703
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$8,031 |
$30,001 to $48,000$8,334 |
$48,001 to $75,000$11,299 |
$75,001 to $110,000$11,961 |
Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
8,861
Undergrads
0
Graduates
5,151
Women
3,710
Men
30%
Full-time
70%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
Hispanic |
59% |
White |
10% |
Asian |
10% |
Black/African American |
10% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
5% |
Two or more races |
3% |
Non-resident alien |
2% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
1% |
Relevant scholarships
- California State PTA Continuing Education Scholarship for School Nurses
- FNSNA Promise of Nursing Scholarships
- Licensed Vocational Nurse to Associate Degree Nursing Scholarships
- Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholarship Program
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and California state board of nursing.