Pasadena City College
1570 E. Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91106
Located in the West San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, Pasadena City College recognizes each student as an individual who may require diverse and flexible learning opportunities. Fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, they offer academic programs in 60 program areas with day, evening, and weekend classes.

Pasadena City College is dedicated to their mission of successful student learning and provides high-quality academic instruction in a comprehensive transfer and vocational curriculum. The college aims to serve the diverse communities surrounding them by creating learning activities designed to improve economic conditions and quality of life.

One of the top community colleges, not only among California colleges but nationwide, Pasadena City College has a strong reputation for academics and leading-edge technology.
 
 
Quick Facts:
  • Pasadena City College offers Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees along with vocational programs and lifelong learning programs.
  • Pasadena City College is the third-largest single-campus community college district in the United States.
  • The college has a high student transfer rate to other California colleges annually, including the University of California and California State University.
  • The college's enrollment is over 24,500 credit students and 3,600 noncredit students.
  • Celebrated attendees and alumni from Pasadena City College include: novelist Clive Cussler; singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins; fashion designer Bob Mackie; actors Nick Nolte and George Reeves; baseball legend Jackie Robinson; musicians Eddie Van Halen and David Lee Roth; athlete John Chaplin; Nobel Prize winning chemist Bruce Merrifield; and Tex Schramm, mastermind of the Dallas Cowboys.
  • Pasadena City College's sports teams play in the South Coast Conference, considered among the most competitive community college conferences nationwide. The football team is in the Mission Conference.
  • Special activities and honors available at Pasadena City College include a scholars program, semesters abroad, Upward Bound program, a Tournament of Roses Honor Band, and national math and forensics awards.
 
 
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