Los Angeles College of Music
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Tel:
(626) 568-8850
- The Los Angeles College of Music, LACM, prepares students to be leaders in music and offers degrees in Music Performance and Music Production. Located in the heart of the music and entertainment industries, the faculty is comprised of current, leading, musical professionals with a passion for inspiring the next generation. (Formerly known as LAMA, The Los Angeles Music Academy.)
School Highlights
Los Angeles College of Music serves 290 students (96% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the state community college average of 45:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 75%.
Top Rankings
Los Angeles College of Music ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 1050% over five years.
| Los Angeles College of Music | (CA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private for-profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 23 staff | 149 staff |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Los Angeles College of Music is Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena (0.7 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-PasadenaPrivate, for profit1,792 students | 0.70 Mi530 East Colorado Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 229-1300 0.701,792 - University of the PeoplePrivate not-for-profit4,987 students | 1.00 Mi225 S. Lake Ave., Suite 300
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 264-8880 1.004,987 - Pasadena City CollegePublic26,862 students | 1.90 Mi1570 E Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 585-7123 1.9026,862 - Platt College-Los AngelesPrivate for-profit570 students | 3.80 Mi1000 South Fremont Avenue, A10
Alhambra, CA 91803
(626) 300-5444 3.80570 - 13,892 students | 5.00 Mi1500 N Verdugo Rd
Glendale, CA 91208
(818) 240-1000 5.0013,892
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