Los Angeles Mission College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Los Angeles Mission College at a glance

• 7,999

  students enrolled

• 2,064

  degrees and certificates a year

• 20%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $13,380

  average net price a year

  Tuition $1,196 in state, $10,088 out of state

• $34,437

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $39,834

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  80% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Los Angeles Mission College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Los Angeles Mission College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Los Angeles County, where the college is.

• 9,897

  open professional jobs

• 784

  entry level

  67 say no experience is needed

• 9%

  ask for AI skills

  890 jobs

• 4.9%

  unemployment in Los Angeles County

  2026-08 · down 1.3 points from a year earlier

• $87,760

  median household income

  Los Angeles County

• 41%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.2% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, which lead to finance (836 open), sales (860 open), operations (1,069 open), marketing (480 open), human resources (395 open), strategy (71 open).

Hiring most: SpaceX (466), Relativity Space (212), Amazon (200), Rocket Lab (166), K2 Space (157), Northrop Grumman (147), Chaos Industries (111), VAST Data (109).

What they hire for: Engineering (3,147), Operations (1,069), Sales (860), Finance (836), Marketing (480), Data & Analytics (411). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce boards: City of Los Angeles Workforce Development Board, Foothill Workforce Development Board, Innovation Network, Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board, SELACO WDB Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board, South Bay Workforce Development Board, Verdugo Workforce Development Board.

• Alhambra AJCC - Affiliate to East LA/West San Gabriel Valley Comprehensive AJCCAlhambra · 323-887-7122 · Monday -Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm
• Altadena AJCCAlttadena · 626-424-6743 · Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
• Antelope Valley AJCCLancaster · 661-726-4128 · Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Boyle Heights WorkSource CenterLos Angeles · 323-267-5930 · Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday by appointment
• Covina AJCCCovina · 626-667-2601 · Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm 0pm Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
• Downtown/Pico-Union WorkSource Center, Pacific Asian Consortium in EmploymentLos Angeles · 213-353-1677 · Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m. (Evenings by appointment only)

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Los Angeles Mission College?

Los Angeles Mission College enrolls about 7,999 students and is a public 2-year institution in Sylmar, California. It awards about 2,064 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Los Angeles Mission College?

20% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Los Angeles Mission College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $34,437 six years after entry and $39,834 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Los Angeles Mission College offer AI or data science degrees?

Los Angeles Mission College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Los Angeles Mission College?

9,897 open professional jobs are listed in Los Angeles County, 784 of them entry level and 67 saying no experience is needed. SpaceX has the most openings.