West Los Angeles College

COLLEGE PROFILE  HEADCOUNT – Fall 2011: 11,187 students  GENDER: Male – 39.2% Female – 60.8% ETHNICITY Black/African American……40.5% Hispanic/Latino…………….33.5% White……………………… % Asian/Pacific Islander……….8.2% Other………………………….2.7% AGE: 19 and under…15.7% 25-34………..26.2% 20-24…………29.5% 35 and over…22.8%

COLLEGE PROFILE DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAM – FALL 2011 Online and hybrid courses are offered in 45 disciplines Sections Enrollment Online – 198………7,408 Hybrid – 32………….900 Collaboration with Brandman, Fort Hays, and Regis Universities for an Online Bachelor’s Degree program.

Book rental program and online bookstore Fully online Associate Degrees and Certificates 100% reaffirmed accreditation status for all vocational programs Expanded Transfer Partnerships with Private & State Universities Online Bachelor Degree Transfer Program High Transfer Rates for Athletes – 52 transferred in ONLINE counseling, academic advice, class schedule, and tutoring Commitment to Student Learning Support Students Preparing for Transfer

 Computer Stations  Modern Lab Facilities

Dental Hygiene Training Facility on Par With UCLA 100% of graduates successfully pass the State licensing exam. Affiliated Institutions: UCLA, the VA Greater LA Healthcare System, Cedar-Sinai

Preparing Health Care Professionals Certified Nursing Assistant, EMT and Paramedic

Cinema & Television/Film Production In conjunction with Hollywood CPR, students may become trained in behind the scenes trades including stage craft, grip, set dressing, costume manufacturing, editing and more. Featured in “LA Times” and on PBS

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BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE NEW BOND FUNDED BUILDINGS LEED Certified Math & Science Building 2 nd Campus Entrance Parking Structure with Solar Farm Infrastructure Upgrades

BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE NEW BOND FUNDED BUILDINGS OPENING SPRING Student Services General Classrooms

West in your community Approximately 11% of West students are from Marina del Rey, Venice, Palms, Playa del Rey & Mar Vista

West in your community West partners with Venice High School Jumpstart classes Advisement on college Assistance with transitioning from high school to West

West in your community Funded by a TRiO grant, West partners with Marina del Rey & Webster Middle Schools & Venice Skill Center to provide Tutoring Study & Other Learning Skills Community College & University Information and Assistance Financial Literacy Education

West in your community THE WILDCATS West has a number of outstanding players from Venice & St. Bernard’s High Schools 2011 FOOTBALL (5 – 1 Conference Record) Ryan Payne, Offensive Lineman – earning A.A. June 2012 Dominic Cooper, All-Conference Punter

West in your community OCTOBER 2011 Scholar-Athlete of the Month VENICE HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNUS West Cross Country Part of the 2011 Western State Conf. Championship Team 3.67 Cumulative GPA Graduating in June 2012 Aspires to transfer to USC

EXTERNAL PARTNERSHIPS Government / Community Agencies BusinessesEducational Institutions

GO WEST. GO FAR.