Community Colleges
There are thirteen Central Valley community colleges that offer students opportunities to obtain vocational training, Associates degrees and the opportunity to transfer to a four year university.
Community colleges offer students the opportunity to:
Gain skills for a career and job entry
- Obtain an Associates in the Arts and Sciences degrees
- Vocational certificates
- Take Transfer coursework
Fees and Tuition:
$26 a semester unit
Freshman entrance requirements:
- No subject requirements
- Must be 18 years old
- Must be a high school graduate or GED equivalent.
Central Valley Colleges
Bakersfield College
College of the Sequoias
Cerro Coso Community College
Columbia College
Fresno City College
Merced College
Porterville College
Modesto Junior College
San Joaquin Delta College
Reedley Community College
Taft College
West Hills College – Coalinga
West Hills College – Lemoore

