List of California Community Colleges

This is a list of California Community Colleges in order of the year founded, made up of 116 colleges within the California Community Colleges system, as well as surrounding districts of the system.

List of colleges

Name	Location	Founded	Enrollment (Fall 2023)	Nickname (Athletic Conference)
Chaffey College	Rancho Cucamonga (Main) Chino Fontana	1883	21,095	Panthers (IEC)
Santa Barbara City College	Santa Barbara	1909	16,835	Vaqueros (WSC)
Fresno City College	Fresno	1910	25,563	Rams (CVC)
Bakersfield College	Bakersfield (Main) Delano Shafter	1913	31,021	Renegades (WSC)
Fullerton College	Fullerton	1913	18,572	Hornets (OEC)
San Diego City College	San Diego	1914	13,195	Knights (PCAC)
Citrus College	Glendora	1915	10,281	Fighting Owls (WSC)
Santa Ana College	Santa Ana	1915	36,941	Dons (OEC)
Riverside City College	Riverside	1916	21,156	Tigers (OEC)
Sacramento City College	Sacramento (Main) Davis West Sacramento	1916	19,034	Panthers (B8C)
Santa Rosa Junior College	Santa Rosa (Main) Petaluma Windsor Forestville	1918	22,215	Bears Cubs (B8C)
Gavilan College	Gilroy (Main) San José Hollister San Martin	1919	6,580	Rams (CC)
Allan Hancock College	Santa Maria (Main) Lompoc Santa Ynez	1920	12,866	Bulldogs (WSC)
Hartnell College	Salinas (Main) King City Castroville Soledad	1920	8,557	Panthers (CC)
Modesto Junior College	Modesto	1921	17,444	Pirates (B8C)
San José City College	San José	1921	9,032	Jaguars (CC)
College of San Mateo	San Mateo	1922	9,204	Bulldogs (CC)
Taft College	Taft	1922	3,975	Cougars (CVC)
Pasadena City College	Pasadena	1924	26,522	Lancers (SCC)
Lassen College	Susanville	1925	2,028	Cougars
Los Angeles Trade Technical College	Los Angeles	1925	13,497	Beavers (SCC)
Ventura College	Ventura	1925	11,689	Pirates (WSC)
College of Marin	Kentfield Novato	1926	6,186	Mariners (BVC)
College of the Sequoias	Visalia Hanford Tulare	1926	13,978	Giants (CVC)
Reedley College	Reedley	1926	8,505	Tigers (CVC)
San Bernardino Valley College	San Bernardino	1926	13,209	Wolverines (IEC)
Compton College	Compton	1927	4,918	Tartars (SCC)
Glendale Community College	Glendale	1927	15,885	Vaqueros (WSC)
Long Beach City College	Long Beach	1927	26,189	Vikings (SCC)
Porterville College	Porterville	1927	5,055	Pirates (CVC)
Yuba College	Marysville (Main) Yuba City	1927	5,851	Forty-Niners (BVC)
Antelope Valley College	Lancaster (Main) Palmdale	1929	13,093	Marauders (WSC)
Los Angeles City College	Los Angeles	1929	17,157	Cubs (SCC)
Santa Monica College	Santa Monica (Main) Los Angeles Malibu	1929	26,748	Corsairs (WSC)
West Hills College Coalinga	Coalinga	1932	3,690	Falcons (CVC)
MiraCosta College	Oceanside (Main) Cardiff Carlsbad	1934	14,308	Spartans (PCAC)
City College of San Francisco	San Francisco	1935	26,519	Rams (CC)
San Joaquin Delta College	Stockton (Main) Mountain House Lodi Manteca	1935	18,226	Mustangs (B8C)
Sierra College	Rocklin (Main) Grass Valley Truckee Roseville	1936	17,806	Wolverines (B8C)
Napa Valley College	Napa (Main) St. Helena	1942	4,326	The Storm (BVC)
East Los Angeles College	Monterey Park	1945	32,225	Huskies (SCC)
Solano Community College	Fairfield (Main) Vallejo Vacaville Travis Air Force Base	1945	8,868	Falcons (BVC)
Contra Costa College	San Pablo	1946	6,570	Comets (BVC)
Mt. San Antonio College	Walnut	1946	38,269	Mounties (SCC)
Palomar College	San Marcos (Main) Escondido Fallbrook San Diego Camp Pendleton Ramona San Marcos	1946	20,126	Comets (PCAC)
El Camino College	Alondra Park	1947	21,971	Warriors (SCC)
Los Angeles Pierce College	Woodland Hills	1947	18,081	Brahmas (WSC)
Monterey Peninsula College	Monterey (Main) Seaside Marina	1947	7,737	Lobos (CC)
Orange Coast College	Costa Mesa	1947	17,646	Pirates (OEC)
Palo Verde College	Blythe	1947	3,605	Pirates (IEC)
Diablo Valley College	Pleasant Hill San Ramon	1949	16,504	Vikings (B8C)
Los Angeles Harbor College	Los Angeles	1949	9,442	Seahawks (SCC)
Los Angeles Valley College	Los Angeles	1949	17,642	Monarchs (WSC)
Shasta College	Redding (Main) Burney Weaverville Red Bluff Redding	1950	8,658	Knights (GVC)
Laney College	Oakland	1953	10,265	Eagles (BVC)
Merritt College	Oakland	1954	6,818	Panthers (BVC)
American River College	Sacramento (Main) Mather McClellan	1955	29,787	Beavers (B8C)
Cerritos College	Norwalk	1955	22,948	Falcons (SCC)
College of the Siskiyous	Weed (Main) Yreka	1957	1,860	Eagles (GVC)
Foothill College	Los Altos Hills (Main) Sunnyvale	1957	13,945	Owls (CC)
College of the Desert	Palm Desert (Main) Desert Hot Springs Indio Thermal Palm Springs	1958	12,123	Roadrunners (IEC)
Barstow Community College	Barstow (Main) Fort Irwin	1959	3,514	Vikings (IEC)
Cabrillo College	Aptos (Main) Watsonville	1959	9,968	Seahawks (CC)
Rio Hondo College	Whittier (Main) Santa Fe Springs El Monte Pico Rivera	1960	18,887	Roadrunners (SCC)
Chabot College	Hayward	1961	12,519	Gladiators (CC)
Grossmont College	El Cajon	1961	13,694	Griffins (PCAC)
Southwestern College	Chula Vista (Main) Coronado National City San Diego	1961	19,638	Jaguars (PCAC)
Victor Valley College	Victorville (Main) Apple Valley Hesperia	1961	16,272	Rams (IEC)
Imperial Valley College	Imperial	1962	8,815	Desert Valley Warriors (PCAC)
Merced College	Merced (Main) Los Banos	1962	12,875	Blue Devils (CVC)
Mt. San Jacinto College	San Jacinto Menifee Banning Temecula	1962	19,040	Eagles (IEC)
Cuesta College	San Luis Obispo (Main) Paso Robles Arroyo Grande	1963	11,756	Cougars (WSC)
San Diego Mesa College	San Diego	1963	19,243	Olympians (PCAC)
West Valley College	Saratoga	1963	9,283	Vikings (CC)
College of the Redwoods	Eureka (Main) Crescent City Hoopa	1964	4,719	Corsairs (GVC)
Las Positas College	Livermore	1964	7,605	Hawks (CC)
Golden West College	Huntington Beach	1965	11,029	Rustlers (OEC)
Ohlone College	Fremont Newark	1965	8,716	Renegades (CC)
Copper Mountain College	Joshua Tree (Main) Twentynine Palms	1966	1,705	Fighting Cacti (IEC)
Cypress College	Cypress	1966	14,026	Chargers (OEC)
Butte College	Oroville (Main) Chico Orland	1967	11,026	Roadrunners (GVC)
De Anza College	Cupertino	1967	17,189	Mountain Lions (CC)
Los Angeles Southwest College	Los Angeles	1967	6,053	Cougars (SCC)
Moorpark College	Moorpark	1967	14,147	Raiders (WSC)
Cañada College	Redwood City	1968	6,144	Colts (CC)
College of Alameda	Alameda	1968	5,856	Cougars (BVC)
Columbia College	Sonora	1968	2,743	Claim Jumpers (CVC)
Feather River College	Quincy	1968	1,767	Golden Eagles (CVC)
Saddleback College	Mision Viejo	1968	24,778	Bobcats (OEC)
College of the Canyons	Santa Clarita (Main) Castaic	1969	19,780	Cougars (WSC)
San Diego Miramar College	San Diego	1969	13,555	Jets (PCAC)
Skyline College	San Bruno	1969	9,433	Trojans (CC)
West Los Angeles College	Culver City	1969	9,955	Wildcats (WSC)
Cosumnes River College	Sacramento (Main) Elk Grove	1970	14,991	Hawks (B8C)
Crafton Hills College	Yucaipa	1972	6,148	Roadrunner (IEC)
Cerro Coso Community College	Ridgecrest (Main) Bishop Mammoth Lakes Tehachapi Edwards Air Force Base Lake Isabella	1973	5,755	Coyotes (IEC)
Mendocino College	Ukiah (Main) Lakeport Willits Fort Bragg	1973	4,924	Eagles (BVC)
Berkeley City College	Berkeley	1974	6,664	Knights (GVC)
Los Medanos College	Pittsburg (Main) Brentwood	1974	8,358	Mustang (BVC)
Evergreen Valley College	San José	1975	9,239	Hawks (CC)
Lake Tahoe Community College	South Lake Tahoe	1975	3,945	Coyotes (GVC)
Los Angeles Mission College	Los Angeles	1975	11,865	Eagles (WSC)
Mission College	Santa Clara	1975	7,157	Saints (CC)
Oxnard College	Oxnard	1975	7,141	Condors (WSC)
Coastline Community College	Garden Grove Newport Beach Westminster Fountain Valley	1976	9,783	Dolphins
Cuyamaca College	El Cajon	1978	8,438	Coyotes (PCAC)
Irvine Valley College	Irvine	1979	15,506	Lasers (OEC)
Santiago Canyon College	Orange	1985	18,040	Hawks (OEC)
Norco College	Norco	1991	11,003	Mustangs (IEC)
West Hills College Lemoore	Lemoore	2002	4,245	Golden Eagles (CVC)
Folsom Lake College	Folsom (Main) Placerville Rancho Cordova	2004	10,223	Falcons (B8C)
Clovis Community College	Fresno (Main) Clovis	2007	9,106	Clovis Crush (CVC)
Woodland Community College	Woodland (Main) Clearlake Williams	2008	3,844	Eagles (BVC)
Moreno Valley College	Moreno Valley (Main) Riverside	2010	10,115	Lions
Calbright College	Online	2018	2,279
Madera Community College	Madera	2020	5,951	Mountain Lions (CVC)

List of Community College Districts

This is a list of California Community College Districts, made up of 73 districts that serve 12 million students per year.

Name	Region	Counties Served	Colleges in District
Allan Hancock Joint Community College District	South Central	San Luis Obispo Santa Barbara Ventura	Allan Hancock College
Antelope Valley Community College District	South Central	Kern Los Angeles	Antelope Valley College
Barstow Community College District	Inland Empire	San Bernardino	Barstow Community College
Butte-Glenn Community College District	Northern	Butte Glenn	Butte College
Calbright Online Community College District	Online		Calbright College
Cabrillo Community College District	Bay Area	Monterey San Benito Santa Cruz	Cabrillo College
Cerritos Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	Cerritos College
Chabot–Las Positas Community College District	Bay Area	Alameda	Chabot College Las Positas College
Chaffey Community College District	Southern	San Bernardino	Chaffey College
Citrus Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	Citrus College
Coast Community College District	Southern	Orange	Coastline Community College Golden West College Orange Coast College
Compton Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	Compton College
Contra Costa Community College District	Bay Area	Contra Costa	Contra Costa College Diablo Valley College Los Medanos College
Copper Mountain Community College District	Southern	San Bernardino	Copper Mountain College
Desert Community College District	Southern	Riverside San Bernardino	College of the Desert
El Camino Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	El Camino College
Feather River Community College District	Northern	Plumas	Feather River College
Foothill–De Anza Community College District	Bay Area	Santa Clara	De Anza College Foothill College
Gavilan Community College District	Central	San Benito Santa Clara	Gavilan College
Glendale Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	Glendale Community College
Grossmont–Cuyamaca Community College District	Southern	San Diego	Cuyamaca College Grossmont College
Hartnell Community College District	Bay Area	Monterey San Benito	Hartnell College
Imperial Community College District	Southern	Imperial	Imperial Valley College
Kern Community College District	Central	Inyo Kern Mono San Bernardino Tulare	Bakersfield College Cerro Coso Community College Porterville College
Lake Tahoe Community College District	Central	El Dorado	Lake Tahoe Community College
Lassen Community College District	Northern	Lassen Modoc Mono Sierra	Lassen Community College
Long Beach Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	Long Beach City College
Los Angeles Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	East Los Angeles College Los Angeles City College Los Angeles Harbor College Los Angeles Mission College Los Angeles Pierce College Los Angeles Southwest College Los Angeles Trade–Technical College Los Angeles Valley College West Los Angeles College
Los Rios Community College District	South Central	El Dorado Placer Sacramento Yolo	American River College Consumnes River College Folsom Lake College Sacramento City College
Marin Community College District	Bay Area	Marin	College of Marin
Mendocino–Lake Community College District	Northern	Lake Mendocino	Mendocino College
Merced Community College District	Central	Fresno Merced	Merced College
MiraCosta Community College District	Southern	San Diego	MiraCosta College
Monterey Peninsula Community College District	Bay Area	Monterey	Monterey Peninsula College
Mt. San Antonio Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	Mt. San Antonio College
Mt. San Jacinto Community College District	Southern	Riverside	Mt. San Jacinto College
Napa Valley Community College District	Northern	Napa Sonoma	Napa Valley College
North Orange County Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	Cypress College Fullerton College
Ohlone Community College District	Bay Area	Alameda	Ohlone College
Palo Verde Community College District	Southern	Riverside San Bernardino	Palo Verde College
Palomar Community College District	Southern	San Diego	Palomar College
Pasadena Area Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	Pasadena City College
Peralta Community College District	Bay Area	Alameda	College of Alameda Berkeley City College Laney College Merritt College
Rancho Santiago Community College District	Southern	Orange	Santa Ana College Santiago Canyon College
Redwoods Community College District	Northern	Del Norte Humboldt Mendocino Trinity	College of the Redwoods
Rio Hondo Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	Rio Hondo College
Riverside Community College District	Southern	Riverside	Moreno Valley College Norco College Riverside City College
San Bernardino Community College District	Southern	Riverside San Bernardino	Crafton Hills College San Bernardino Valley College
San Diego Community College District	Southern	San Diego	San Diego City College San Diego Mesa College San Diego Miramar College
San Francisco Community College District	Bay Area	San Francisco	City College of San Francisco
San Joaquin Delta Community College District	Central	San Joaquin Calaveras Sacramento Alameda Solano	San Joaquin Delta College
San Jose-Evergreen Community College District	Bay Area	Santa Clara	Evergreen Valley College San Jose City College
San Luis Obispo County Community College District	Southern	San Luis Obispo Monterey	Cuesta College
San Mateo County Community College District	Bay Area	San Mateo	Cañada College College of San Mateo Skyline College
Santa Barbara Community College District	Southern	Santa Barbara	Santa Barbara City College
Santa Clarita Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	College of the Canyons
Santa Monica Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles	Santa Monica College
Sequoias Community College District	Central	King Tulare	College of the Sequoias
Shasta–Tehama–Trinity Community College District	Northern	Shasta Tehama Trinity Lassen Modoc Humboldt	Shasta College
Sierra Joint Community College District	Northern	El Dorado Nevada Placer Sacramento	Sierra College
Siskiyou Joint Community College District	Northern	Siskiyou	College of the Siskiyous
Solano County Community College District	Northern	Solano Yolo	Solano Community College
Sonoma County Junior Community College District	Northern	Sonoma Marin Mendocino	Santa Rosa Junior College
South Orange County Community College District	Southern	Orange	Irvine Valley College Saddleback College
Southwestern Community College District	Southern	San Diego	Southwestern College
State Center Community College District	Central	Fresno Madera Kings Tulare	Clovis Community College Fresno City College Madera Community College Reedley College
Ventura County Community College District	Southern	Ventura	Moorpark College Oxnard College Ventura College
Victor Valley Community College District	Southern	Los Angeles Sant Bernardino	Victor Valley College
West Hills Community College District	Central	Madera Kings Fresno San Benito Monterey	Coalinga College Lemoore College
West Kern Community College District	Southern	Kern	Taft College
West Valley–Mission Community College District	Bay Area	Santa Clara Santa Barbara	Mission College West Valley College
Yosemite Community College District	Central	Calaveras Merced Stanislaus Tuolumne San Joaquin Santa Clara	Columbia College Modesto Junior College
Yuba Community College District	Northern	Yuba Yolo Sutter Butte Colusa Glenn Lake Placer	Woodland Community College Yuba College

See also

• California Community Colleges System topics