East Los Angeles College

East Los Angeles College

Motto	Vitam amplificare hominibus hominesque societati (Latin)
Motto in English	To improve life for people and for society.
Type	Public community college
Established	1945
Parent institution	California Community Colleges System, Los Angeles Community College District
President	Alberto J. Román
Students	35,403[1]
Location	Monterey Park , California , United States 34°02′30″N 118°09′00″W / 34.0416°N 118.1500°W / 34.0416; -118.1500
District	LACCD
Colors	Green and white
Sporting affiliations	CCCAA – South Coast Conference
Mascot	The Husky
Website	www.elac.edu

East Los Angeles College (ELAC) is a public community college in Monterey Park, California, a suburb of Los Angeles. It is part of the California Community Colleges System and the Los Angeles Community College District. With fourteen communities comprising its primary service area and an enrollment of 35,403 students, ELAC had the largest student body campus by enrollment in the state of California as of 2018. It was situated in northeastern East Los Angeles before that part of unincorporated East Los Angeles was annexed by Monterey Park in the early 1970s. ELAC offers associate degrees and certificates.