San Mateo Colleges of Silicon Valley

The SMCCCD is a three-college district located between San Francisco and San Jose in the the Silicon Valley. Colleges serve more than 31,000 students each year and offer the first two years of instruction in a wide variety of degree and transfer programs, as well as vocational-technical programs. Students can attend one of the three Colleges of the San Mateo County Community College District, Ca?ada College in Redwood City, College of San Mateo, and Skyline College in San Bruno.

The academic and vocational programs offered by the Colleges are designed to meet the educational needs of the community. Anyone who is a high school graduate or 18 years of age or older can select from thousands of courses offered at convenient times on the campuses and at a number of off-campus locations. The Colleges offer Quality transfer programs, More than 80 vocational degree and certificate programs which prepare students for immediate employment in such areas as health careers, computer sciences, telecommunications, administration of justice, technical arts and graphics, automotive and a variety of office careers, Upgrade training for working professionals and Developmental education to prepare students for college studies.