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Cybersecurity Certificates in the Los Angeles area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area
Programs
28
5 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$129,630
information security analysts, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$5,300
of 4 with a cost, DOL WIOA list
Cybersecurity Certificates in the Los Angeles area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 28 programs: 24 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 4 known only from the WIOA list
- Distance from Los Angeles
- 5 within 10 miles; nearest 4.2 miles, farthest 36.8 miles
- Listed program cost
- 4 of 28 list one: $5,300 to $9,850, middle $9,575 (DOL WIOA list)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 4 listed programs give weeks: 12 to 99 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 492 cybersecurity awards at the 22 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 4 of 28 on California's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $129,630 median for information security analysts ($62.32 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $54,230 to $195,820; 4,820 employed in the metro area; California median $138,570 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Cybersecurity programs, nearest to Los Angeles first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerritos College | Norwalk | Certificate | Not reported | 14 | 4.2 |
| Rio Hondo College | Whittier | Certificate | Not reported | 31 | 6.1 |
| East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park | Certificate | Not reported | 3 | 7.0 |
| Long Beach City College | Long Beach | Certificate | Not reported | 37 | 8.2 |
| Cypress College | Cypress | Certificate | Not reported | 1 | 9.2 |
| Fullerton College | Fullerton | Certificate | Not reported | 1 | 11.4 |
| Pasadena City College | Pasadena | Certificate | Not reported | 3 | 13.6 |
| El Camino Community College District | Torrance | Certificate | Not reported | 13 | 14.1 |
| InterCoast Colleges-West Covina | West Covina | Certificate | Not reported | 23 | 14.3 |
| ABCO Technology | Los Angeles | Certificate | Not reported | 41 | 14.8 |
| Los Angeles City College | Los Angeles | Certificate | Not reported | 50 | 14.8 |
| Career Development Solutions, LLCWIOA list | Anaheim | WIOA list only | $9,850 | 15.0 | |
| Los Angeles Harbor College | Wilmington | Certificate | Not reported | 0 | 15.5 |
| Mt San Antonio College | Walnut | Certificate | Not reported | 35 | 15.9 |
| Integrated Digital Technologies (IDT)WIOA list | Glendale | WIOA list only | $5,300 | 16.8 | |
| Glendale Community College | Glendale | Certificate | Not reported | 4 | 16.9 |
| West Los Angeles College | Culver City | Certificate | Not reported | 6 | 17.1 |
| Santa Ana College | Santa Ana | Certificate | Not reported | 18 | 17.7 |
| Coastline Community College | Fountain Valley | Certificate | Not reported | 137 | 18.7 |
| UCLA ExtensionWIOA list | Los Angeles | WIOA list only | $5,475 | 20.6 | |
| United Youth of America, IncWIOA list | Los Angeles | WIOA list only | $9,575 | 20.6 | |
| University of La Verne | La Verne | Certificate | Not reported | 0 | 21.3 |
| Santiago Canyon College | Orange | Certificate | Not reported | 1 | 21.7 |
| Orange Coast College | Costa Mesa | Certificate | Not reported | 2 | 22.1 |
| Westcliff University | Irvine | Certificate | Not reported | 4 | 23.1 |
| Los Angeles Valley College | Valley Glen | Certificate | Not reported | 3 | 24.3 |
| Los Angeles Mission College | Sylmar | Certificate | Not reported | 51 | 31.3 |
| Saddleback College | Mission Viejo | Certificate | Not reported | 14 | 36.8 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in California: 4,171 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 27 of them Cybersecurity.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
Other California metro areas
- Sacramento area6 programs
- San Diego area6 programs
- Riverside area4 programs
- San Jose area4 programs
- Oxnard area3 programs
- San Francisco area3 programs