Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington , , United States 33°47′02″N 118°17′02″W / 33.784°N 118.284°W | |
Campus | Large City |
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Colors | Blue and Yellow |
Mascot | Sammy the Seahawk |
Website | www |
Los Angeles Harbor College (LAHC) is a
Palos Verdes Peninsula
.
LAHC accommodates over 8,900 students per semester and is located between Wilmington and Harbor City, the heart of the Los Angeles harbor region. As of 2010, 37% of LAHC's population were part-time students, with 65% describing themselves as full-time. Its student population is about 40% male and 60% female.
Academics
Like most community colleges in the state of California, LAHC offers programs for students to eventually transfer to a four-year university as well as occupational training programs in business and office administration, electronics technology, computer technology, and nursing. The college also offers a program for international students.
Notable alumni
- Gary Alexander, former catcher and outfielder in Major League Baseball[1]
- Bobby Brooks, major-league outfielder[2]
- Enos Cabell, former third baseman and first baseman in Major League Baseball[3]
- Benjamin Cayetano, former governor of Hawaii[4]
- Michael Dudikoff, American actor[5]
- Dock Ellis, former pitcher in Major League Baseball[6]
- David Hackworth, Army officer and author[7]
- NFL quarterback[8]
- NBA player for the Boston Celtics, Seattle SuperSonics and Phoenix Suns[9]
- Kyle Kazan, American businessman [10]
- Chris Matthews, NFL and CFL wide receiver[11]
- Michael Mendoza, American football player[12]
- Juanita Millender-McDonald,[13] former member of the US House of Representatives
- Justin Miller, major-league pitcher[14]
- Haven Moses, NFL wide receiver[15]
- Scott Stantis, editorial cartoonist for the Chicago Tribune and creator of the comic strips The Buckets and Prickly City[16]
- Jon Weber, minor-league outfielder[17]
- Mike Watt, bassist for the Minutemen[18]
Ethnic Breakdown | 2018[19] | 2017[20] |
---|---|---|
Hispanic and Latino American
|
61% | 59% |
Black
|
8% | 10% |
Asian American
|
9% | 10% |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
|
1% | 1% |
White | 8% | 10% |
Multiracial Americans | 3% | 3% |
International students
|
1% | 2% |
Unknown | 9% | 5% |
Female | 59% | 58% |
Male | 41% | 42% |
See also
- California Community Colleges System
References
- ^ "Gary Alexander #35". mlb.com. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "Bobby Brooks Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
- ^ "Enos Cabel Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
- ^ "Benjamin J. Cayetano". bencayetano.com. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
- ^ Susan King (November 16, 1991). "Now That He's Had His Kicks …". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
- ^ Geisler Jr., Paul. "Dock Ellis". Sabr.org. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
- ^ Hackworth, David, About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior, 1990, pp. 324–25
- ^ "Don Horn". databaseFootball.com. Retrieved November 26, 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Shaughnessy, Dan (2010-04-05). "Former Celtics star Dennis Johnson finally gets his due with induction". SI.com. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
- ^ "California Firm Gives Rundown Properties New Life". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
- ^ "Ex-Kentucky football player Chris Matthews a surprising Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl star". Courier-journal.com. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
- ^ "Mendoza Signs With Cobras". Los Angeles Times. June 10, 1988. Archived from the original on March 21, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Faces of Our Community - Notable Alumni". californiacommunitycolleges.cccco.edu. California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ^ "Justin Miller Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
- ^ "Haven Moses". database.Football.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
- ^ "Scott Stantis". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
- ^ "Joe Weber". Baseball-Reference.Com. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
- ^ "We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen". YouTube. 2012-05-20. Archived from the original on 2021-12-13. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
- ^ "2018 USNEWS: East Los Angeles College Overview".
- ^ "2017 USNEWS: East Los Angeles College Overview".
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