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Los Angeles Southwest College

Los Angeles Southwest College
1600 West Imperial Highway
Los Angeles, CA 90047

Official telephone: (323) 241-5225
Website: www.lasc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 76 acres
City or town school is located in: Los Angeles
Population of city/town: 3,844,307
Online campus map: www.lasc.edu/about_lasc/
Campus_Map.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 75
Other computer facilities/services: Information technology center.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, day care
Counseling services:
veteran student, career, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper
School newspaper(s): Explorer, published semesterly
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union, MEChA, Latino Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Rotary Club, Trusts-Campus Clubs, Cadet Teacher's Corp., Challenger's Club, band, video, and performing arts clubs, Women's Center Club, CARE, Pied de Grace, One Quest St. Club

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Henry Washington,
Athletic Director
School colors: royal blue and gold
School mascot: Cougar
Athletic conference memberships: WAC

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballno 
Men's footballno 
Women's basketballno 

Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 10%
Athletic facilities:
basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts, dance studios, gymnasium, pool, weight training rooms

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Los Angeles (7 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Hawthorne, CA (1 mile)

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are California State University--Dominguez Hills and California State University--Los Angeles.

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