San Mateo County Community College District

The San Mateo County Community College District, established in 1922, serves as a vital educational resource for residents of San Mateo County, California.

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Company facts

Employees
5,000
Headquarters
United States
Type
Academic

About

The San Mateo County Community College District, established in 1922, serves as a vital educational resource for residents of San Mateo County, California. Comprised of Cañada College, College of San Mateo, and Skyline College, the District provides accessible, high-quality community college education to approximately 45,000 students annually. The District offers a comprehensive range of programs, including transfer pathways to four-year institutions, over 90 vocational-technical programs leading to Associate degrees and Certificates of Proficiency, and flexible distance learning options. Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, the District is committed to meeting the evolving educational needs of a diverse student population and addressing regional challenges within a dynamic and rapidly changing community.