West Los Angeles College
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| Established | 1969 |
| Type | Public Junior College |
| President | Mark Rocha |
| Students | 8,654 |
| Location | Culver City, CA, USA |
| Address | 9000 Overland Avenue Culver City, CA 90230 |
| Telephone | 310-287-4200 |
| Campus | Urban |
| Nickname | Hustling Oilers |
| Website | www.wlac.edu |
West Los Angeles College (akso called West L.A. College or WLAC) is a public community college located in Culver City, California. It opened in 1969 and serves approximately 8000 students.
WLAC is a part of the California Community Colleges system, within the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), and fully accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges[1]. The school offers Associate's degrees, 18 vocationally oriented programs in addition to 25 transfer programs.
[edit] Athletics
WLAC fields teams in 7 intercollegiate sports with 4 men's teams and 3 women's teams. The Hustling Oilers are members of the Western State Conference.
[edit] Trivia
- The streets on campus are named for class levels and academic grades. The main entrance to campus is Freshman Drive, and there is also a Sophomore Drive, Junior Drive and Senior Drive. There is an A Street, B Street, C Street, D Street and F Street. Appropriately, F Street is a one-way street that leaves the campus.
[edit] External links
Allan Hancock College • Bakersfield College • Citrus College • College of the Canyons • Cuesta College • Glendale College • Los Angeles Pierce College • Los Angeles Valley College • Moorpark College • Oxnard College • Santa Barbara City College • Santa Monica College • Ventura College • West Los Angeles College
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