Welcome Center

Welcome to the Los Angeles City College Welcome Center – your gateway to a successful college experience! Whether you're a new student embarking on the exciting journey of higher education, a returning student eager to continue your academic pursuits, or a continuing student seeking support on your path to success, our Welcome Center is the first stop for students enrolling at Los Angeles City College. We are committed to fostering inclusivity, providing guidance, and assisting students through academic complexities. As the 'Google of the School,' we offer comprehensive answers and uphold values of respect and integrity, contributing to the school community's success. The Center is a vital link guiding everyone toward their academic and personal goals.
Enrollment Process at LACC
Application
Orientation
Counseling
Financial Aid
Enrolling Into Classes
Welcome Center Services
The Welcome Center plays a vital role in connecting students with essential resources and services that support their academic and personal success. By providing direct assistance and guidance, it helps students feel welcomed, informed, and empowered to navigate their college journey confidently.
Student Support Services
The departments that make up Student Services at LACC work collaboratively to provide comprehensive support that addresses students' academic, financial, personal, and career needs. Each program plays a critical role in fostering student engagement, equity, and success from entry to completion.
- Admissions & Records
- Break It to Make It (Rising Scholars)
- CalWORKS
- Career Center
- Counseling
- Dreamer Resource Center
- Dual Enrollment
- EOPS / CARE / NextUp
- Financial Aid
- First-Year Experience (FYE)
- Guardian Scholars (Foster Youth)
- Career Center
- LACC City Cares Network (Basic Needs)
- LACC Pride Center
- Office of Special Services (DSPS)
- Puente Program
- Umoja Community
- Veterans Resource Center
Upcoming Holidays
Juneteenth | Thursday, June 19, 2025
Independence Day | Friday, July 4, 2025
Labor Day | Monday, September 1, 2025
Veterans' Day | Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Thanksgiving Holiday | Thursday & Friday, November 27 & 28, 2025
December Holiday | Tuesday & Wednesday, December 24 & 25, 2025
Martin Luther King | Monday, January 19, 2026
Presidents' Days | Friday & Monday, February 13 & 16, 2026
Cesar Chavez | Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Genocide Remembrance Day | Friday, April 24, 2026
Memorial Day | Monday, May 25, 2026