Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, California · Public · 9,998 undergraduates
Of 10 programs with reported earnings, 7 leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 92 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $11,716 |
| $30k to $48k | $12,210 |
| $48k to $75k | $14,008 |
| $75k to $110k | $16,399 |
| $110k and up | $17,270 |
| All families (average) | $12,323 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $41,558 | +$4,582 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $54,643 | +$17,667 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Associate's Degree | $53,233 | +$16,257 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $64,890 | +$27,914 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $17,455 | -$19,521 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $35,196 | -$1,780 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $59,602 | +$22,626 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $116,662 | +$79,686 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Design and Applied Arts | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $34,383 | -$2,593 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $73,405 | +$36,429 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 32% of students receive Pell grants · 35% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.