Brentwood Center

Earn Your Associate Degree in Brentwood

LMC Graduates

Los Medanos College provides our community with equitable access to educational opportunities and support services that empower students to achieve their academic and career goals in a diverse and inclusive learning environment. 

  • AA/AS Degree Requirements
    Students must complete the AA/AS degree requirements, along with the requirements in a defined major for a minimum total of 60 units (all the units must be degree applicable). Of the total units completed, 12 units must be at LMC, with a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher. All units recorded on transcripts from other colleges are factored in with Los Medanos College units for a total GPA at graduation.

    NOTE: Students with a GPA below 2.0 may not petition for degree.

  • AAT/AST Degree Requirements
    Students must complete either the CSU GE (California State University General Education Breadth Requirements) or IGETC (Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum Requirements for students transferring to CSU or UC), along with the requirements in a defined major for a minimum of 60 units (all units must be transferable units). Of the total units completed, 12 units must be at LMC, with a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher. All units recorded on transcripts from other colleges are factored in with Los Medanos College units for a total GPA at graduation.

    NOTE: Students with a GPA below 2.0 may not petition for degree. 

  • Certificate of Achievement Requirements
    Students must complete the requirements listed for the Certificate of Achievement, 12 units in residency, and a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 (all units must be degree applicable).

    You will receive a letter via Insite email from the Admissions & Records Office with your status. You will either be listed as 1) approved, 2) pending or 3) ineligible. If the letter states that you must provide more information, please make sure you do that at your earliest convenience as you will not receive any further correspondence. If you have questions once you receive your letter, please see a counselor.


     LMC graduation and transfer requirements web page.

Degrees available at Brentwood Center

Many degrees can be completed by taking courses in Brentwood alone including in many of our science disciplines:

AS-T degrees in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Physics and Math