- At Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health, the potential for career advancement and growth for professional nurses is greater than ever before. The range and variety of specialty areas are broad. The compensation and benefits, as well as the diverse opportunities for continuing education and professional growth make nursing a most attractive career. Through a community based educational program with access to outstanding clinical facilities, we are helping today's student to prepare for complex challenges facing tomorrow's nurse.
School Highlights
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health serves 200 students
The college's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 74%.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Enrollment: 200 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 4:1
- Minority enrollment: 84%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Earnings
School Overview
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 28% over five years.
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
45 staff
308 staff

Student Body
The student population of Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health diversity score of 0.73 is more than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has grown by 7% over five years.
Total Enrollment
200 students
7,899 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
22:1

# Full-Time Students
n/a
1,660 students
# Part-Time Students
200 students
6,239 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
140 students
302 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,580 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
54 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
6,239 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% Asian
25%
14%

% Hispanic
42%
45%

% Black
8%
5%

% White
16%
26%

% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%

% Non Resident races
2%
3%

% Unknown races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.70

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
35%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.92%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$83,300
$34,700

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
66%

Median Debt for Graduates
$10,290
$10,500

Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,410
$5,500

Acceptance Rate
n/a
89%
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- The School of Nursing founded in 1895, was called the College Training School. It was a twenty-four month hospital-based program under the direction of the County Hospital and the College of Medicine of the University of Southern California. The training program shifted from the College of Medicine to the County Hospital and was officially approved by the County Board of Supervisors in 1901 and titled the Los Angeles County Hospital College of Nursing. With the re-titling of the hospital as the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center in 1968, the School was renamed the Los Angeles County Medical Center School of Nursing. The name, the Los Angeles County Medical Center School of Nursing, was retained when the college was granted initial accreditation status by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, Western Association of Schools and Colleges in 1995 and was authorized to grant Associate Degrees. In 1998 the Board of Supervisors approved renaming the institution the Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health to reflect its expanded educational role. The School has a main campus at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center and a satellite campus at Olive View - UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar. The Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health offers a two-year hospital based Associate Degree Nursing program. Classes are admitted in the Fall and Spring. Graduates are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become registered nurses. The College is located on the premises of the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center and utilizes its wide range of clinical facilities within the County and community areas. The College is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The College is authorized as a Junior College to grant 2 year academic degrees. The School of Nursing is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health's ranking?
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation).
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