Accelerate Learning Community Program

Empowering Adult Learners to Achieve Their Degree in 2 Years or Less

*The LBCC Accelerate Program for Adult Learners is a transformational online initiative designed to help adult learners, ages 22+, earn their Associate’s Degree to Transfer within two years in one of three areas: Psychology, Communication Studies, or a General Ed (Academic Explorer) degree.

At LBCC, we believe in the limitless potential of every adult learner. Our mission is to empower you to transform your aspirations into reality by providing a flexible, supportive, and efficient educational pathway.

Accelerate Online Program Mission

The Accelerate Online Program is created for both new and returning to college adults who want to pursue their degree while balancing demanding jobs and family obligations. Whether you’re returning to work after starting a family, changing careers, or seeking a promotion, the Accelerate Program is YOUR pathway to achieving your academic and professional goals.

What Does The Accelerate Online Program Offer?

The Accelerate Program provides numerous benefits, making it an ideal choice for adult learners seeking a manageable and timely route to degree completion within two years:

  • 100% online courses to accommodate your busy schedule: additional online resources are available to support you.
  • Automatic Course Enrollment: Secure your place in all Accelerated courses with guaranteed seats.
  • Cohort Model: Advance through the program alongside a supportive group of adult peers who share similar interests and academic goals.
  • Expert Faculty: Learn from specialists in course content and online instruction, ensuring high-quality education.
  •  Enhanced 1:1 Academic Counseling Services: Benefit from dedicated counseling services that keep you and your cohort on the Accelerated pathway, assisting you in navigating any academic or personal challenges.
  • Transfer assistance to CSU/UC

Accelerate Your Journey to Success: Fall ‘26 Information Below

The Accelerate Program is more than just a degree pathway—it’s an online community committed to your success. By enrolling, you become part of a LBCC network that supports your academic goals and personal growth, ensuring that you have the resources and encouragement needed to achieve your degree in two years or less!

Become an Accelerate Scholar Today! Ready to Learn More? 

In-person recruitment Q & A Wednesday, May 13 @ 6pm LAC Liberal Arts Campus 4901 E. Carson St. T-1311.                                                                                   Or                                                                                             Zoom recruitment Q & A Tuesday, May 19 @6pm (please contact K. Moreno below)                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Questions? Contact Kirsten Moreno, Adult Learner Coordinator: kmoreno@lbcc.edu 562-938-4600