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Community colleges can prepare students for transfer to a four-year institution or supply workforce training and basic skills education. Contact the admissions office for more information about classes and programs.
Cuyamaca College
900 Rancho San Diego Parkway, El Cajon, 619-660-4000; cuyamaca.edu
Grossmont College
8800 Grossmont College Drive, El Cajon, 619-644-7000; grossmont.edu
MiraCosta College
1 Barnard Drive, Oceanside, 760-757-2121; miracosta.edu
Palomar College
1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, 760-744-1150; palomar.edu
San Diego City College
1313 Park Boulevard, San Diego, 619-388-3400; sdcity.edu
San Diego Mesa College
7250 Mesa College Drive, San Diego, 619-388-2600; sdmesa.edu
San Diego Miramar College
10440 Black Mountain Road, San Diego, 619-388-7800; sdmiramar.edu
Southwestern College
900 Otay Lakes Road, Chula Vista, 619-421-6700; swccd.edu
Alliant International University
10455 Pomerado Road, San Diego, 858-635-4772; alliant.edu
National University
Five campuses in San Diego County, 800-NAT-UNIV; nationaluniversity.com
University of Phoenix
3890 Murphy Canyon Road, Suite 100, San Diego, 800-473-4346; phoenix.edu
Art Institute of California–San Diego
7650 Mission Valley Road, San Diego, 858-598-1200; artinstitutes.edu/sandiego/
A design, media arts and culinary arts post-secondary school providing bachelor’s and associate’s degrees.
California College San Diego
2820 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, 800-622-3188; cc-sd.edu
Offers accelerated degree programs in medical assisting, respiratory therapy, healthcare administration, management, business, accounting, computer networking, computer programming and computer science.
Concorde Career College
4393 Imperial Avenue, Suite 100, San Diego, 619-688-0800; concordecareercolleges.com/sandiego/
Specializes in healthcare-related degrees.
Design Institute of San Diego
8555 Commerce Avenue, San Diego, 858-566-1200; disd.edu Offers a bachelor’s degree in interior design.
Fashion Careers College
1923 Morena Boulevard, San Diego, 619-275-4700; fashioncareerscollege.com
A private, post-secondary business school for students seeking a career in the fashion industry.
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
350 10th Avenue, third floor, San Diego, 619-235-2049; fidm.com
Prepares students for careers in the fashion, graphics, interior design and entertainment industries.
ITT Technical Institute
9680 Granite Ridge Drive, San Diego (also a campus in Vista), 858-571-8500 or itt-tech.edu
Areas of study include electronics, web development, computer programming, computer networking, computer drafting and design, criminal justice, business and health sciences.
Kaplan College (formerly Maric College)
9055 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, 858-279-4500; kaplancollege.com
Offers degrees and certificates in the categories of business, computers, healthcare and legal studies.
NewSchool of Architecture and Design
1249 F Street, San Diego, 619-235-4100; newschoolarch.edu
Offers degrees and programs in architecture and digital media arts.
Platt College San Diego
6250 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, 619-265-0107; platt.edu
Specializes in 3D animation, digital video production, graphic design and web design.
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