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First Year Experience

First Year Experience (FYE)


The Los Angeles College Promise (LACP/FYE) helps first-time and returning full-time community college students succeed in college. Our goal is to make sure you “start right” and “end right” — by supporting you every step of the way toward earning your degree, transferring to a university, or completing a workforce certificate on time.

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Benefits

  • First two years of tuition and fees free via LA College Promise and AB19/AB2
  • Summer Bridge (summer transition program)
  • Comprehensive Education Plan to map out your two years at LACC
  • Guaranteed enrollment in Math, English, and other important classes
  • Counselors and Success Coaches to assist you and support you while at LACC
  • Priority Registration for classes
  • Free laptops
  • Special FYE social and extracurricular activities

FYE Mission Statement

Los Angeles City College First Year Experience program provides students with quality educational experiences and support services to increase college completion rates.

Our institution recognizes the importance of a holistic educational experience for undergraduate success. Here at FYE, it is our goal to foster academic and career achievement through a unique combination of advising approaches that fit the needs of our diverse student population. Faculty, educational counselors, and success coaches have a vested interest and shared responsibility in counseling students in accordance with students’ values, strengths, and goals.

As a whole, we strive to equip our students with lifelong skills that align with their vision for their future and empower them to pursue learning as a lifelong endeavor in a diverse society.

Welcome Students!

Services are available both in person and online (by appointment).
Visit us at the Student Services Building, 2nd Floor, Windows 33 & 34.

To schedule an appointment with a counselor, stop by our office or email us at cityfye@lacitycollege.edu.


FYE Office Hours

Mondays - Thursdays: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Fridays: 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Phone: (323) 953-4000 ext. 2330