San Jose City College
San Jose, CA2100 Moorpark Ave, San Jose, CA 95128-2798
408-298-2181
San Jose City College is a public community college in San Jose, California. It is part of the San Jose-Evergreen Community College District. The college offers Associate's degrees and certificate programs in over 70 areas of study.
San Jose City College was founded in 1921 as San Jose Junior College. It was the first community college in Santa Clara County and the third community college in California. The college was originally located in downtown San Jose. In 1940, the college moved to its current location on Bascom Avenue.
The college has undergone several name changes over the years. In 1947, it was renamed San Jose City College. In 1974, it was renamed San Jose Metropolitan Community College. In 1981, it reverted back to its original name, San Jose City College.
San Jose City College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
The college has an enrollment of over 14,000 students. The student body is diverse, with students from all over the world. The college offers a wide variety of student services, including counseling, tutoring, and financial aid.
San Jose City College is a great place to start your college education. The college offers a variety of programs that will prepare you for a successful career.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 8378
Type: Public, 2-year
Main Website: https://www.sjcc.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.sjcc.edu/current-students/on-campus-resources/financial-aid-and-scholarship