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Los Angeles Pierce College

1947 establishments in CaliforniaCalifornia Community CollegesLos Angeles Pierce CollegeSchools accredited by the Western Association of Schools and CollegesTwo-year colleges in the United States
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Los Angeles Pierce College, shortened to Pierce College or simply Pierce, is a public community college in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California. It is part of the Los Angeles Community College District and is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. It serves 22,000 students each semester.The college began with 70 students and 18 faculty members on September 15, 1947. Originally known as the Clarence W. Pierce School of Agriculture, the institution's initial focus was crop cultivation and animal husbandry. Nine years later, in 1956, the school was renamed to Los Angeles Pierce Junior College, retaining the name of its founder, Dr. Pierce, as well as his commitment to agricultural and veterinary study. (Pierce still maintains a 225-acre (91 ha) working farm for hands-on training.)

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Los Angeles Pierce College
Winnetka Avenue, Los Angeles

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Winnetka Avenue 6201
91371 Los Angeles
California, United States
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