El Camino Community College District

Torrance, CA
16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90506
310-532-3670

El Camino Community College District is a community college district in Los Angeles County, California. The district was formed in 1947, and its seven constituent colleges serve the cities of Torrance, Hawthorne, Lawndale, Redondo Beach, and Hermosa Beach. The district's headquarters are in Torrance.

El Camino College is the district's flagship college, and the largest of the seven colleges. It was founded in 1947, and offers associate's degrees and certificates in over 100 academic and vocational programs. The college has an enrollment of over 30,000 students, and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

The other six colleges in the district are:

Compton Community College, founded in 1927

El Camino College Compton Center, founded in 1985

Harbor College, founded in 1949

Los Angeles Harbor College, founded in 1949

Pasadena City College, founded in 1924

West Los Angeles College, founded in 1974

Each of these colleges offers a variety of academic and vocational programs, and all are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The district as a whole is also accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 20418

Type: Public, 2-year

Main Website: https://www.elcamino.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.elcamino.edu/studentservices/fao/