Los Angeles Pierce College

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   The short answer

   Los Angeles Pierce College is a public community college in Los Angeles, and it suits students who want a broad set of applied and academic subjects in the US. It is part of the Los Angeles Community College District and may appeal to international applicants who want to study at a public institution with a large semester intake.

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   What you can study

   You can study across 39 programmes, with examples including Accounting, Agriculture Business, Allied Health, Athletic Training, Behavioral Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Christian Leadership, Communication, and Computer Information Systems. The listed degree levels are Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree.

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   Getting in

   International applicants should apply through the college’s official admissions channels and check the website for current entry requirements, required documents, deadlines, and any visa-related steps. Because specific international admissions procedures are not detailed, confirm the application route and document checklist with the admissions office before you apply.

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   What it costs

   The university does not publish a fee for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. As a public college in Los Angeles, you should also plan for living costs in the city, including housing, transport, food, and personal expenses.

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   Coming from abroad

   The language of instruction is not stated. Before applying, confirm the language requirement, how your previous qualifications are assessed, whether you need translated documents, and what visa and enrolment steps apply to international students.

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   How it compares

   Among 2,515 universities in the United States, this college stands out as a public community college rather than a large research university. That makes it a different choice for students who want a more focused course list and a district-based public institution in Los Angeles instead of a broader four-year university setting.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.