A New student is an individual that has NEVER applied to any of the LACCD campuses. If you meet this definition you are required to complete a college application. If you are an individual that has previously applied or attended any of the LACCD campuses even if for one course and/or while in high school you are NOT considered a new student but considered a RETURNING STUDENT.
A Returning student is defined as a student that has applied for one or more of the LACCD campuses BUT your last time of enrollment or attendance was MORE than 1 year ago.
A Continuing student is defined as a student that has applied for one or more of the LACCD campuses AND had enrolled or attended in courses for the previous Fall or Spring Semester. If you are a Continuing student, you DO NOT need to complete a new application, even if the upcoming term will be your first time enrolling in courses at ELAC.
An Active High school student is an individual who is currently enrolled in High School and over the age of 13. An Active high School student will apply online BUT is also required to complete K-12 form
The form MUST be signed by you -the student, your high school counselor, and your parent or guardian. The form will then be submitted to the Admissions and Records office. No student will be allowed to register for course(s) until the form is submitted to the Admissions Office.
The K-12 form is required each term you plan to attend until you graduate from high school, attain the equivalent to a high school diploma or turn 18 years of age. The form can be attained from this link: K-12 form
An Active Elementary or Middle school student is an individual who is currently enrolled in an elementary or Middle school. The following documents are required:
The K-12 form is required each term you plan to attend until you graduate from high school, attain the equivalent to a high school diploma or turn 18 years of age. The form can be attained from this link: K-12 form
The form must be signed by you-the student, your elementary or middle school official, and your parent or guardian. The form will then be submitted to the Admissions and Records office. No student will be allowed to register for course(s) until the form is submitted to the Admissions office.
A student that possess an F-1, F-2 Visa or is currently in the change of status and currently possess a J1, B1/B2 and M1 Visa are considered an international student. An International student wanting to attend LACCD MUST complete the International Student Application ONLY.
The International Student Application is the first step to apply to Los Angeles Community College District.