CET-Salinas

Salinas, CA
24 East Alvin Drive, Salinas, CA 93906
408-287-7924

CET-Salinas is a two-year public community college located in Salinas, California. It is part of the California Community Colleges System and offers Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees, as well as certificates in various occupational and technical programs. CET-Salinas is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

The college was established in 1965 as Salinas Valley Community College, and its name was changed to CET-Salinas in 1972. The college originally operated out of rented facilities in Salinas, but moved to its current campus in 1973. The campus is located on 154 acres (62 ha) of land donated by the City of Salinas.

CET-Salinas offers a variety of student services, including academic advising, counseling, tutoring, and financial aid. The college also has an active student government and a variety of clubs and organizations.

CET-Salinas is located in the heart of the Salinas Valley, a major agricultural region in California. The college serves a large population of students from the surrounding communities, many of whom are the first in their families to attend college. CET-Salinas is committed to providing an affordable, quality education that prepares students for success in their chosen careers.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 163

Type: Private not-for-profit, less-than 2-year

Main Website: https://cetweb.edu/

Financial Aid: https://cetweb.edu/financial-aid