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The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) is the community college district serving Los Angeles County, California. LACCD serve adults of all ages. More than half of all LACCD students are older than 25 years of age, and more than a quarter are 35 or older. The Los Angeles Community College District is the largest community college district in the United States and is one of the largest in the world. The LACCD consists of nine colleges and covers an area of more than 882 square miles. Image File history File links Logontxt. ... In Canada and the United States, a community college, sometimes called a junior college, is an educational institution providing post-secondary education and lower-level tertiary education, granting certificates, diplomas, and associates degrees. ... Location in the state of California Formed 1850 Seat Los Angeles Area - Total - Water 10,517 km² (4,061 mi²) Population - (2004) - Density 10,179,716 (est) 967. ...
East Los Angeles College is a community college, of the Los Angeles Community College District, located in the Los Angeles suburb of Monterey Park, California. ... Los Angeles City College is a community college in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles, on Vermont Avenue south of Santa Monica Boulevard. ... General Information Los Angeles Harbor College is one of two community colleges serving the South Bay region of Los Angeles. ... Los Angeles Pierce College is a two-year community college in Woodland Hills, California and is part of the Los Angeles Community College District. ... Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public community college located in the south of Downtown Los Angeles and the north of University of Southern California. ... West Los Angeles College or West L.A. College is a public community college located in Culver City, California. ...