Los Angeles Southwest College is a public community college in the unincorporated area of West Athens, California in Los Angeles County, California. It is part of the Los Angeles Community College District and its service area includes Inglewood, Hawthorne, Gardena, Unincorporated Westmont, and West Athens.
Type: Public community college
Established: September 1967
President: Dr. Seher Awan
Academic staff: 300
Administrative staff: 125
Students: 8,200 (full-time)
Location: West Athens (Los Angeles postal address), California, United States