California community colleges play an essential role in ensuring access for all people to improve their quality of life and create bright futures for themselves, their families, and their communities.
Every California community college is designed to help you reach your full potential.
Explore what our
Vision for Successmeans for you.
AFFORDABLE EDUCATION
Access higher education for a lower cost.
There’s a wide range offinancial aid options- some of which you do NOT have to repay - like qualifying for theFAFSAorCADAAgrants, scholarships, and some work-study programs. Financial aid can help you pay for tuition, books, or even the rent while in school.
DUAL ENROLLMENT
Get a head start on your higher education goals.
Experience college-level coursework, earn college credits, and receive credit toward your college degree while working towards your high school diploma or GED withdual enrollment.
CLOSE TO HOME
Find success right around the corner.
Every California community college is designed to help you reach your full potential. With over 100 campuses offering over 200 major programs, there is acommunity college near you with the resources and support to help you reach your goals.
ASSOCIATE DEGREE FOR TRANSFER
Choose your pathway to a participating 4-year college or university.
Start at a community college, transfer to a guaranteed saved spot at a participating four-year college or university, and earn your bachelor’s degree.
SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT
Connect with the resources you need to succeed.
We're here for you! Explore ourstudent support servicesand resources, like tutoring, counseling, career planning, food pantries, transportation, housing, and more. Your success is our reward.
CAREER EDUCATION CERTIFICATES
Grow and expand your career opportunities.
Enroll in acareer education programto acquire the skills you need to improve your job prospects with training and certification from the nation's largest career education provider.
